Thursday, May 13, 2010

Sad....But True....

"What do major labels think it takes to sell rap albums in 2010?"
--hide the rapping. Bury it under dewy pianos and sensitive cooing; sugar-coat it with emo-pop choruses; tuck it behind compressed guitars. Basically put it anywhere listeners are least likely to notice it.

-— Jayson Greene, Pitchfork.com
http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14242-the-adventures-of-bobby-ray/


But when it comes to enjoying the sensitivity and the female melting hooks...
Im guilty as charged....

1 comment:

  1. So.... that explains why pitchfork likes Drake so much?? Or just why remixes are so rad.

    Rapping to stay relevant, apparently you should be rapping...from your tree...

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