Vince Staples - DARK TIMES | ALBUM MODE REVIEW

This week Démar and Adriel discuss Vince Staples' sixth studio album 'Dark Times', its muted production and Vince Staples finally channeling his humour into his music.
P.S. Doesn't 'Shame On The Devil' sound like a Mac Demarco song? Or are we trippin'
0:00 - Intro
2:45 - Old and new Vince staples
3:15 - When sparks fly
4:00 - Favorite Vince staples song
9:00 - In that space where everyone knows him but not his music
13:00 - Music prior to this album isn’t funny
15:53 - Nihilism that exists to this life style
17:48 - The get you out the street rapper
19:20 - Getting leverage in his career
23:00 - The entanglement
25:00 - The outro
25:38 - The interludes
28:10 - Once of those artists where his fans aren’t catching all the lyrics
29:20 - The production
29:45 - Don’t know what a Vince staples sound is
32:25 - Could have lived on 5 different albums / mac demarco
33:30 - Singles
36:40 - Just in drums
37:30 - It’s one vibe
38:30 - One of the most unique careers
39:05 - Features he is on
45:05 - Pop rap
48:00 - The cover
53:40 - Adriel's score
54:46 - Démar's score
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Démar’s rating: 7.5 / 10
Adriel’s rating: 7 / 10
The Love List: Government Cheese, Étouffée, "Radio", Freeman, Black&Blue
Vince Staples - Dark Times / 2024 / rap, gangsta rap, hip hop

[@Dani-du7je]

when sparks fly is goes so hard

[@sah-win]

I enjoyed listening to this record and went back and started listening to his catalogue from the beginning.
Yous are spot on with the “trilogy”. Those 3 are really, really good.