Bob Shoe's Music Blog

     Hello! As someone who chose to write about music, I listen to a lot of music. Now, that should seem like a "no $#*!" statement but it's true. However, due to a combination of laziness and time constraints, there's just not enough time for me to write out full reviews of great albums. So instead I'm gonna write quick reviews on 10 albums I think are great but don't want to write out whole reviews on. Let's get started! This Is Happening LCD Soundsystem     LCD Soundsystem sounds like what would happen if David Bowie and Daft Punk formed a band and tried to imitate the Talking Heads. With catchy grooves and lyrics that sound the ravings of the main character of any collage movie. This Is Happening is one of the catchiest records I've ever heard. It also has my favorite songs of all time with the opener Dance Yrslf Clean. Oh yeah and heads up the songs on this are stupid long. It's only 9 songs but it's over an hour. Best songs: Dance Yrslf C

      I like Brockhampton. I really like Brockhampton. I was gonna write a completely different blog post for this one. I had it all planned out we were gonna talk about Death Grips and Flying Lotus and a bunch of weird experimental stuff like that, but then I heard that second track with JPEGMAFIA and I knew I had to write about this. You can 100% skip the next two paragraphs if you're already familiar with Brockhampton (or don't care lol) and just want to hear the review.      Now for those who don't know Brockhampton is a hip-hop/R&B boy band from Texas, based in Los Angeles. They met on a Kanye West fan forum called KanyeToThe and started making music together. There are a bunch of members but for the purposes of this review on a few are important. Kevin Abstract is the closest thing the band has to a frontman. He has the biggest solo career and made waves for being an openly gay rapper in the hypermasculine genre that is hip-hop. Dom McLennon is in my opinion the b