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8.5
82067
8.5 |
The 405
Riot Boi is an immensely listenable, often thrilling record, and on the first few spins you're more likely to be seduced by the beats, before digging into the lyrical content
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8.0
81878
8.0 |
All Music
Le1f has made a bold declaration with Riot Boi: he is who he is, haters be damned
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8.0
81807
8.0 |
Clash
A trailblazing record very much in the now, it's bombastic, and transgressive
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8.0
81809
8.0 |
The Music
Sexy, one-of-a-kind and definitely too cool for us mere mortals
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8.0
81810
8.0 |
NOW
Touches on race, sex, shadiness and social injustice in playful, confrontational wordplay that seems to bend and wrap around his aggressive, layered club beats like a dance partner
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7.5
81808
7.5 |
Pitchfork
Riot Boi delivers what its title promises--a transgression of pop cultural limitations
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7.5
81907
7.5 |
Consequence Of Sound
When given adequate space, Le1f once again succeeds just being the best and most honest version of himself
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7.5
82256
7.5 |
Beardfood
A welcome new voice in hip-hop, riotous and forward-thinking
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7.0
82980
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
At turns discomforting, optimistic and altogether necessary
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6.0
82401
6.0 |
Gig Soup
'Riot Boi’ is an album that isn’t for the faint of heart, in that its best moments are its most transcendentally trashy
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6.0
82084
6.0 |
Spectrum Culture
Riot Boi seemingly avoids its strengths for the sake of experimentation
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6.0
82192
6.0 |
The Irish Times
A vital document from an intriguing artist discovering how to unleash the power of his words
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6.0
81823
6.0 |
The Observer
In among the trap beats, buttery sonics and Autotune, Le1f does a particularly fine line in painful candour
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