This week Démar and Adriel discuss Brent Faiyaz's latest mixtape Larger than Life, its ability to synthesize the 2000's and whether it's spin the block music.
Démar’s rating: 8.5 / 10
Adriel’s rating: 9 / 10
The Love List: Best Time, Outside All Night, WY@, Belong To You, Last One Left, Foever Yours, Tim's Intro
TIMECODES:
3:34 Surprise project making him a bigger artist
3:55 The singles we had before
6:44 The 2000s is the new throwback era
7:29 Features
9:14 Justin Timberlake impression
11:50 Best song?
12:35 Difference between R&B today
17:49 A$AP Mob mixtape vibes
20:00 Distortion in the music
21:47 Missy Elliot / Busta Rhymes
25:00 Favourite Skit?
30:25 Lyrics
33:29 The world is not out to hurt you kid
38:25 Little bit of battle on the hook/ contrast
40:40 SZA vs coco Jones
46:35 government names
47:27 the cover
56:40 Partynextdoor comparison
1:01:15 The Score
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Brent Faiyaz - Larger than Life / 2023 / Throwback R&B
