This is a great album for many reasons, but a historic album maybe just for one: it is a gorgeous, poignant, real, and fitting final curtain for the era of gangsta rap it was borne from Here, Kendrick Lamar embodies the very idea that top-tier rappers are those who paint intriguing pictures with their words, and as a wordsmith Kendrick has painted a masterpiece m.A.A.d city is just as ambitious, but with much subtler shadesĪ powerful, significant, thrilling and astonishing affair, For now, it is safe to say that good kid, m.A.A.d city is the most potent exploration yet of one of the most interesting minds in rap musicĪs far as My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy/m.A.A.d city comparisons go, I think they work as inversions. It is a varied and dense listening experience that feels more like an emotional outburst than an assured statement of purpose. Lamar has bypassed the norm by producing an album that’s damn near unimpeachable Sort by ADM rating Sort by most recent review
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