![]() ![]() I’m so close to loving “Freeee (Ghost Town Pt. Kudi likewise feels like he’s gotten back to his roots, his singing has taken a major step forward, the humming/moaning tone in his voice doesn’t detract from the track like some of his more recent efforts. GAK GAK GAGAK,” is another instance of Kanye taking a prevalent trend in hip hop music (in this instance, rappers ad-libbing gun sounds on their tracks) and turning up to 11 to showcase exactly what you can do with a trend that so often gets derided by unimaginative oldheads. The forceful, violent, and punchy nature of his “GAK. Kanye’s ad-libs on “Feel the Love” might just be one of my favorite moments in music in 2018. Pusha T over a muted, minimalist beat could not have been a better choice, especially in the wake of his incredible June (the release of DAYTONA and his GOAT dis track “The Story of Addidon”). “Feel the Love” could not have been a better way to kick things off on this project. Kids See Ghosts – KIDS SEE GHOSTS: Somehow Kids See Ghosts did not end up being the disaster I anticipated it being when it was announced. If you were ever the type to obsess over Greek myth in middle school (either by way of the Percy Jackson novels, or mid 2000s Angel Fire websites) then you’ll certainly enjoy this clever retelling of these timeless tales.Ģ9. Ka’s one note vocals are the perfect match for Animoss’ lo-fi, retro, beats, both have big enough personality to make their presence known without upstaging the other. Its modern day reimagining of one of Western Civilization’s most favorite sets of myth, all retold through Ka’s monotone, lower register. His latest effort, Orpheus vs the Sirens, is a collaborative effort with Los Angeles producer Animoss that takes on the legendary Greek musician Orpheus. With albums like The Night’s Gambit and Honor Killed the Samurai, there’s a pretty solid case to be made that Ka has carved out a niche by connecting notable warriors or myths of ancient civilizations to his own personal narrative. Hermit and the Recluse – Orpheus vs the Sirens: It’s difficult to pin down what exactly Ka’s discography is, the best description I’ve come up with is “historical hip hop”.
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