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8.3
86230
8.3 |
A.V. Club
Ferg has crafted a tender tribute to the people he loves most. It’s not often that albums that bang this hard are this moving
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8.0
86181
8.0 |
The Observer
Ferg’s pungent wordplay powers this splendidly diverse and dynamic second album
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8.0
86182
8.0 |
The Guardian
There are tracks that stick with Trap Lord’s austere blueprint, not least the Rick Ross collaboration Swipe Life, but they’re scattered among a plethora of different musical approaches
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8.0
86179
8.0 |
All Music
He ain't the A$AP Mob's second banana anymore, either. Cutting-edge production from Clams Casino, Lex Luger, Cashmere Cat, and DJ Mustard help him get the job done
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7.3
86216
7.3 |
Pitchfork
Strip away the features, strip the beats, strip the quirky nicknames, and you’re left with Darold’s wise words, coming through loud and clear
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7.0
86219
7.0 |
PopMatters
ASAP Ferg takes a more serious and conceptual route on his sophomore album, and the change of pace pays off big time
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7.0
86187
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
Blending trap and EDM beats, Ferg builds on the goofy-but-hard persona he introduced last time out, maintaining an arty weirdness that connects him to the other core members in the music/fashion collective A$AP Mob
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7.0
86279
7.0 |
Beardfood
Sometimes Ferg is the happiest rapper, sometimes he’s the trappiest, too often he’s the cheesies
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6.0
86388
6.0 |
NME
A much more personal affair, a result of having mined his formative years for inspiration
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6.0
86257
6.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
While A$AP Ferg’s talent occasionally flickers when it’s directed in the wrong places, it shines brightest when he’s just being himself
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5.8
86260
5.8 |
Pretty Much Amazing
For all the sincerity and contemporary jargon about creating a legacy and artistic debt and tension and duality and eclectic personalities, world-beating influence and convergence, a seemingly drained Donald “Ferg” Ferguson, Jr. lets the album’s eighteen tracks just hover around the unsaid
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5.0
86394
5.0 |
Spin
As A$AP Ferg continues to search for his voice, his aesthetics are becoming so disparate that a streaming algorithm wouldn’t even sequence them together as a playlist
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5.0
86198
5.0 |
Consequence Of Sound
A$AP Mob rapper's sophomore studio LP opts for mass appeal over personal style
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4.0
86180
4.0 |
The FT
Cosmopolitan but scattershot
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