EP Reviews: FLO, The Alchemist, Ghost
3 Of Us EP - FLO I've been paying a lot of attention to the R&B trio FLO recently following a strong EP they dropped last year. Adding onto that they kicked off 2023 with an absolutely great single called Fly Girl. The song was a textbook 2000s throwback with Missy Elliott on board for a perfect guest verse. I was a little disappointed to see that song not appear here. though excited regardless because the group had recently succeeded so well within the EP format. That's why I find the opener Control Freak so disappointing with its really heavy-handed melodies and lyrical content. The song's subject matter just feels way too obvious and sonically it never materializes into anything even remotely smooth. Thankfully the second track Change is much closer to a return to form. It wouldn't be among my favorite of the group's tracks but it does a great job at highlighting the members' distinctive features. It also has a beautifully layered hook that features m...