• Record Label: Def Jam
  • Release Date: Nov 10, 2014
Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Negative: 0 out of 8
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  1. The Wire
    Dec 15, 2014
    60
    With Hell Can Wait, he inches logically towards a modernisation of the chaotic wall of noise formula that defined Public Enemy than immediately pulls back from it. [Nov 2014, p.76]
User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 69 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 64 out of 69
  2. Negative: 1 out of 69
  1. Feb 12, 2016
    10
    Flames is an understatement, Vince executed it so swiftly in this project................ just wow, what a beautiful work of art. Now excuseFlames is an understatement, Vince executed it so swiftly in this project................ just wow, what a beautiful work of art. Now excuse me while I go and bump this album in my car Full Review »
  2. Nov 24, 2014
    7
    Vince Staples is glowing with potential on this EP. He understand how to make hooks that are catchy but not 2 chains simple. The flow is ok.Vince Staples is glowing with potential on this EP. He understand how to make hooks that are catchy but not 2 chains simple. The flow is ok. even though the pace and intensity of the flow does not change too much from song to song. His biggest issue is lyrical complexity. There is just not enough content on there to carry the whole album. Yet, in all, this is easily top 10 albums this year. This album, I see, as more of a raising action in his career than a climax. Full Review »
  3. Mar 25, 2020
    10
    a banging collection of hard grimy songs that shows the sides of living the streets with the seasoning that only Vince excels at which isa banging collection of hard grimy songs that shows the sides of living the streets with the seasoning that only Vince excels at which is showing knowledge of the repercussion caused by the lifestyle he chose. Full Review »