Week 9
24/02/22 Hello all, I am aware that it has been a while. There has not been a ton of new releases, but I have listened to a few albums (old and new) over the last few weeks in the hip-hop/R&B genre. More regular updates will come, but for now... SiR - Chasing Summer I had been meaning to check out this album for so long, and I am very glad that it finally happened. I will admit that I had heard 'Hair Down' and 'You Can't Save Me' long before I listened to this project in full. But these two songs set a high precedent for the album, with the former being a great chill summery track, constituting of a strong Kendrick verse. And the latter is genuinely one of my favourite songs of all time, so we had a decent start even before tapping in. I will say this, the album lives up to its title perfectly. I listened to this on a train in midwinter, and I was definitely left 'chasing summer' as that is precisely the vibe that it exerts. It feels like walking down ...