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Album Review: Beach House - Once Twice Melody

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Once Twice Melody is the eighth studio full length album by dream pop group Beach House, it was released on February 18, 2022.  "Once Twice Melody" remains the most ambitious project of the duo so far, but it comes at the right time, showing all the experience and mastery of Beach House. it's a little overwhelming, but these two have brought their all in this nearly an hour and a half of dreamy psychedelia. It's so entrancing and hypnotizing, with gorgeous production and performances all around, and such melancholic and beautiful songwriting. Feels like the sun peaking through an overcast sky, shining right on you.    the duo's ability to execute their sound to the absolute maximum without sacrificing variation. In my opinion, Once Twice Melody's ambition paid off. It feels like I've known this album for as long as my brain is able to remember. What even was I doing when they first announced this album would be coming out? I try so hard to catch wind of it...

Album Review: Snoop Dogg - BODR

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BODR is the nineteenth full-length studio album by West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on February 11, 2022,  Damn what a vibe to listen to.  Snoop does it again and gives us good vibes and good music. The collaboration  was solid, and the beat selection is good as well.  Snoop Dogg did a good job keeping his flow for years and still has it.  This seriously sounds like some G Funk straight out of the early 1990s,  acquires his former label, Death Row Records, and is inspired to make his most consistent album since his debut way back in 1993.  There isn't much to analyze about this album so I'm gonna keep it short. This is Snoop's best album in a long time, and it's great to see him return. The features are not spread well at all, and the front end definitely carries the album, in my opinion. I also didn't like all the lines about the cryptocurrency, but I mean, what should I have expected? Anyways, just listening to the whole album is somethi...