Los Angeles, California rapper Massive Hit dropping his third studio LP from behind bars. The daddy of Hit-Boy, he was discovered responsible & convicted of a success & run leading to nice bodily harm nearly a decade in the past & unlawfully being sentenced to 12 years & 4 months in jail together with a 5-year GBI enhancement related to Rely 1. His petition for a writ of habeas corpus was later granted & turned a free man on his son’s thirty sixth birthday. Hit would have his father be a part of forces by making Surf or Drown 2 a collab effort tailor-made for Father’s Day Weekend & put out a debut album of his personal The Fact is in My Eyes solely 6 months later. Blacks & Whites produced by Hit-Boy & The Alchemist outdid the debut final spring, discovering himself incarcerated once more 4 months in the past & Surf Membership Inc. has put collectively Free Massive Hit.
“The Sport Simply Pressured Me” is that this summery intro speaking about eager to dwell his life & not eager to make any sacrifices whereas “Bought What You Want” that includes WWE Corridor of Famer Snoop Dogg reveals off their mob ties over a west coast entice instrumental from Hit-Boy. “It’s Apparent” that includes Lefty Gunplay & X4 cloudily brings the trio collectively to speak about being allergic to the bullshit whereas “Gradual Your Roll” that includes Ty$ melodically breaks down the coldness of the ghetto.
In the meantime on “Larger Than Life”, we’ve got Massive Hit on prime of extra sampling aiming to plan for the longer term within the midst of the value rising with the urge for food simply earlier than “Fuck Me Again” that includes the Child Stone Gorillas was an underwhelming selection of a single that got here out couple months again when winter started. “Thug Love” that includes Jay Worthy & TeeFLii makes up for it with a dedication to the thugs main into “Awake” that includes Hit-Boy stands a warming father-son second.
“Past Strong” continues to push additional in the direction of the 2nd leg of Free Massive Hit with a boastfully cloudy entice heater assuring that he nonetheless has it even with all of the bullshit he’s been coping with these previous couple of months whereas “Crunch Time” reveals a little bit of a jazz rap flare instrumentally heading for the riches. “They Say They Happy with Me” that includes Joe Moses ends with them addressing everybody who claims to be pleased for his or her success.
Wouldn’t be truthful in any respect to say it’s Massive Hit’s fault that this album didn’t do as a lot as his final couple did as a result of he’s again on jail for some bullshit, however Free Massive Hit even with the highlights it has may fairly presumably be his most common listening expertise. His performances are unquestionably on par with The Fact is in My Eyes and Blacks & Whites, the visitors’ although both come off as thrilling or disappointingly underwhelming.
Rating: 6/10
