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Nov 9, 2021Although 'Elephant In The Room' is not quite as diverse as his 2018 effort 'Pieces Of A Man' or as fresh as his breakout tape 'Wave[s]', there's a lot to love about the album, and it's likely to one that ages gracefully over time.
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Jan 4, 2022It's not the kind of album that wastes time on flashy features and big beats to demand your attention, but if you come to it anyway, you might find more to Elephant In The Room than you would have expected.
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Nov 9, 2021As a whole, Elephant in the Room lands somewhere between concept piece and exhibition, balancing an array of new and familiar styles. ... Seven years after his breakthrough, he remains one of the best writers in the game—but rather than a big fish in a small pond, he’s only showing room for growth.
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Nov 9, 2021This project not only shows the latest iteration of a highly skilled lyricist, but the journey it took to get there.
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Nov 9, 2021Highlights cohere into another solid project, but at this stage in Jenkins’ career, adding some new parts to his formula feels pertinent. Getting into a groove is cool, but staying in that groove for too long can become a detriment.
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Nov 18, 2021Another strong record from Jenkins. Unapologetic, but sympathetic lyricism on this thing, beats immaculate as always