KAYTRAMINE - Kaytranada & Amine: Review
KAYTRAMINE is a new collaborative project from producer KAYTRANADA who garnered massive critical acclaim for his electronica meets psychedelic debut album 99.9% in 2016. and Amine a Portland rapper whose smooth flows and charismatic delivery have been charming fans since around the same time. Review by Lav: To me, this album was a slam dunk. On top of loving the lead single, it also set me up with expectations that KAYTRAMINE would be a collection of endlessly summery hip-house bops from Kay and Amine. While the actual album itself certainly isn't bad, it doesn't achieve the measure of consistency I was hoping for nor the specific style I anticipated. In the album's defense, it does get off to a pretty strong start. Alongside the lead single 4EVA is a strong opening song in Who He Iz and a harder-hitting banger than I was anticipating in Westside . letstalkaboutit is pretty much exactly what I was hoping for from the album with a glistening sunn...