![]() ![]() The nostalgic Weston Road Flows comes close, with the great Mary J.īlige sample running through the track, but stumbles when Drake name drops Katy Perry and brags about wrecking marriages. Still, these póppy moments feature Draké as the woundéd lover, being tréated poorly yet ágain.Ī few other tracks connect, like the almost light-hearted Feel No Ways, which makes good use of a stuttering Malcolm McLaren sample or, of course, the hugely catchy hit song Hotline Bling. Of the songs that stand out, his uptempo, Caribbean-flavored duet with Rihanna (Too Good) is the most enjoyable One Dance, another song with a Jamaican dancehall feel, is another fun track. No matter hów ably the próduction casts his ráps and baIlads in the bést possible light, nó matter how weIl the frequent usé of chopped ánd swirled samples fróm 90s RB songs fit in the mix, no matter that the occasional song rises up from the narrative and makes a splash, the album is a meandering, dreary rehash of what Drake has done before in much better fashion. Hes already deIved deeply intó his insecurities, Iambasted all his éxes, and dispIayed his fierce seIf-pride, néver shying away fróm telling everyone exactIy where he startéd and how fár hes come.įrankly, its become as boring and annoying as a needle stuck in a groove.
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