Matisyahu – Spark Seeker (3.5/10)

July 25, 2012 by  
Filed under Album Reviews

My man just stopped caring. Matisyahu took his singular amalgam of talent and unique ability to elude genre-categorization and went and made himself a shitty, Tinnie Tempah pop album.

DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE YEAR.

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 15:  Performing Artist ...

-B.

(Moe side note: Could it be a case of the Samson Syndrome? Matisyahu shaves his beard, and the power is gone?)

Odd Future’s Frank Ocean Comes Out

July 4, 2012 by  
Filed under Excelsior's Exclamations

Odd Future’s Frank Ocean took a brave step in a genre dominated by men flaunting their masculinity, not their feminine side, as he came out via his Tumblr page.  First, he posted:

 

Frank Ocean. Video teaser new album “Channel O...

 

BASEDGOD WAS RIGHT

 

we’re all a bunch of golden million dollar babies. my hope is that the babies born these days will inherit less of the bullshit than we did. anyhow, what i’m about to post is for anyone who cares to read. it was intended to fill the thank you’s section in my album credits, but with all the rumors going round.. i figured it’d be good to clarify..

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Then, he posted a very lengthy follow up:

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