Rapid Fire Reviews: Albums I Didn't Review Because I Was On Vacation
Sorry about this one. These albums have nothing to do with each other aside from being released recently and I recommend you listen to all of them. They just came out in a time where I was busy with other work and about to go on a week vacation. So to apologize I'm going to review as much as I can over the next two weeks leading into my year end lists starting with this. Enjoy <3 the Light Emitting Diamond Cutter Scriptures - R.A.P Ferreira Despite the fact that he publicly criticized my last review of his music earlier this year in a series of now deleted tweets, I'm still a big fan of Rory and I was excited about this project. After dropping one of the best abstract hip hop projects of 2020 he kicked 2021 off with a much more indulgent and compositionally abstract record that I was lukewarm on. Light Emitting seems like a mix of the two as it features some more structured sung hooks and a number of fantastic conventional rap verses, but it isn't afraid to go wanderin...