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Nov 9, 2012If Meek wants to maximize his potential, he'll have to step out from his boss' (er, bawse's) shadow and further develop his own identity.
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Nov 1, 2012There's a hidden level of responsibility in his words, with Mill striking a balance between the glorification and the lamentation of his actions.
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Oct 30, 2012The title-track to Meek Mill's album has all the makings of a classic opening.... And yet, what transpires on the rest of Dreams & Nightmares is an inconsistency of lyrical ingenuity and thematic execution that will haunt the Philadelphian rapper on his debut.
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Oct 31, 2012It's good, but coldly so, and could have been so much more.
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Oct 30, 2012The problem is that this pronounced personal narrative frequently buts up against the album's upper-crust trappings.... Still, Dreams and Nightmares delivers a few standout tracks and a ringing confirmation of the rapper's skills.
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Nov 5, 2012Despite plenty of practice as a contributor to Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group compilation series Self Made, Meek's label debut lacks viable singles.
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Nov 6, 2012Everything is executed competently enough, but the album's stuffy backward focus hardly complements an excitable rapper whose best work comes from rapping in the here and now.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 28 out of 52
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Mixed: 14 out of 52
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Negative: 10 out of 52
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