Review: Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010)
If Kid Cudi is Goya (see the prior review), who’s Kanye? Can he even be encapsulated and compared? Monday was more a pre-emptive strike on music than any before, threatening to upend Top 10s of 2010 lists coast to coast. Yet what is My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fant
TOPS OF 2008/LA FIN DE L’ANNÉE
Top EPs/Mixtapes:8: 10 Deep x DJ Benzi “The New Deal”7: The Hood Internet – The Mixtape Volume Three6: Metermaids – Nightlife in Illinoise5: Late of the Pier – The Bears are Coming EP4: Past Lives – Strange Symmetry EP
REVIEW: KANYE WEST – 808S & HEARTBREAK (2008)
From the university and parties of 2007’s Graduation, Kanye reigns in a distinct dark departure leaving heart and love in the spotlight. West will alienate many listeners much in the way Beck did with Sea Change in 2002 with this album, especially those seeking follow-ups to the&nbs