Las Vegas, Nevada emcee/producer Commerce Voorhees celebrating his birthday weekend by placing out his 4th full-length studio album by means of Bandcamp a day early. Since 2001, he’s been steadily hustlin’ inside the Sin Metropolis underground by placing out a a trilogy of eponymous full-lengths along with 5 EPs & 14 mixtapes. I even had the glory of assembly him on the 2021 Gathering of the Juggalos over the past day of that yr’s competition & it was all love. Persevering with the spirit of his Saturday the 14th collection nevertheless, Commerce’s wishing everybody a Pleased Saturday the 14th.
The self-produced title observe occurs to be drumless intro speaking about the way it’s a celebration up on this bitch whereas “16mm (Spooky Film)” takes the ominous lure route instrumentally cautioning to verify your own home is absolutely lit since he’s creepin’ within the shadows. “This Ought to Be Televised” shifts gears into piano growth bap territory to speak about his greatness being widespread sense, however then “Wet Dayz” that includes LEROYCHOPS maintains the kicks & snares suggesting one other day being one other likelihood to hustle.
“Wet Dayz 2” picks up proper the place the predecessor left off eradicating the drums in favor of going for an atmospheric path having little doubt he’s among the best simply earlier than the 78 second “Soiled Eternally” brings a cool lo-fi vibe to it coming to phrases with himself being an anomaly. “Life Goes On” heads for a cool growth bap path suggesting one of the best days come from not giving a fuck main into “Barracuda” sustaining the rawness speaking concerning the lengthy grind he’s been on.
The somber growth bap tone of “I’m 37, I’m Not Outdated” spends a minute & a half reflecting on his 37 birthday arising this weekend whereas “Killswitch” boasts that he & Johnny Millz have that very same very security mechanism on them. “$1M Thought” drops concepts as if the advertisements can pay him whereas the lo-fi “Rob Zombie Film” talks about making everybody lose it. The nearer “Selfishness” that includes Correct Like I ties all of it up with them uninterested in waking up unimpressed with shit.
Being attentive to Commerce by means of his collaborations with Chapter 17/Psychopathic Data in-house producer and Lazy & Loopy Clothes founder Shaggytheairhead these previous a number of years, Pleased Saturday the 14th is well one of the crucial necessary entries in his discography but. His manufacturing teeters between growth bap, drumless & lo-fi hip hop bringing on a pair visitors to hitch him in recapping these previous 14 months in roughly 25 minutes.
Rating: 8/10