J. Cole Nation: Chat Thread

Started by Mike Tyson, Dec 23, 2014, in Music Add to Reading List

  1. DKC
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    DKC shortygonletmecrush

    Apr 18, 2018
    to be clear...addiction is a huge/important issue and there are so many ways to talk about it without beating listeners over the head but clearly subtly is not cole's forte. can't believe people consider this dude one of the greatest of the past decade :'(
     
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  2. Henny
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    Apr 18, 2018
    That reference track is definitely Cole, a lot of the album yesterday sounded similar to that song
     
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  3. NoRoleModelz
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    Apr 18, 2018
    Tidal wave. Must be something for Tidal coming soon
     
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  4. Pgill2016
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    Apr 18, 2018
    k--- Edward is definitely Cole everyone at the partys said no features they probably realized this was just Cole with autotune or something
     
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  5. NoRoleModelz
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    Apr 18, 2018
    Who invited you to the party
     
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  6. Bliss
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    Bliss I don't have any bitches

    Apr 18, 2018
    Lmaoo I actually can't believe Cole is glorifying lean and addiction with that cover wow. Dope
     
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  7. aquaberryares
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    aquaberryares one time I made sex

    Apr 18, 2018
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    WOOOOOOOOOO! :laff: :laff: :laff: :laff:
     
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  8. DKC
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    DKC shortygonletmecrush

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  9. Groovy Tony
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    Groovy Tony Grandma's baby Eddie Kane

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  10. Lieutenant R
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    Apr 18, 2018
    We can speculate all we want but won’t know s--- till he actually speaks on it
     
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  11. Boos
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    Apr 18, 2018
    corniest part is it's dropping on 4/20
     
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  12. Nav Bhatia
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    Nav Bhatia Bitch, be humble

    Apr 18, 2018
    I get the russ jokes but Cole actually seen addiction in his childhood. His mom was a crack addict back in the day. I dont think cole is good enough of an artist to pull this concept off tho. Kendrick was able to make songs like ADHD and swimming pools, but hes a once in a lifetime kinda artist. We'll see but this might not go too well for him since drug abuse is such a sensitive and layered topic.
     
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  13. DKC
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    DKC shortygonletmecrush

    Apr 18, 2018
    what are your thoughts on this album cover
     
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  14. Uncle Luke
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    Apr 18, 2018
    I was watching famous dex breakfast club interview this morning and he was saying how he got addicted to lean after he moved to los angeles and how it was f---ing his life up. Say what yall want but some n----s gon really need this album. And cole got the balls to address these topics.. n----- really the goat
     
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  15. NoRoleModelz
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    Apr 18, 2018
    This cover is dope
     
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  16. DKC
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    Apr 18, 2018
    Didn't know that. I spose I can can rescind some of my criticism til I actually hear it but...that album cover and title man.

    Danny Brown's Old is a great example of creative ways you can talk about addiction without coming across heavy-handed.
     
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  18. slic493
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    Apr 18, 2018
    Sheeeeeeeiiiiiitttttttt have a little faith
     
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  19. Pgill2016
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    Apr 18, 2018
    Idk to me it's a subject that needs to be heavy handed. I've personally lost a few people I was friends with from highschool to overdosing and addiction. It's getting really bad and personally I'm happy someone with that platform is addressing it like it sounds like he is
     
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  20. Trackz
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