Soundbox Reviews

Music Single Review: "Cash In Cash Out" by Pharrell Williams Ft. 21 Savage & Tyler, the Creator  2 Boomboxes "The boldness and defiance frequent from each musician are absent in "Cash In Cash Out."" Single from album  “Cash In Cash out”    Released:  June 10, 2022 Length:   3:36 Genre:  Hip Hop Rap Written by:  Pharrell Williams, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Tyler Okonma Produced by: Pharrell Williams            For a track about money and being the best at obtaining it, "Cash In Cash out," by Pharrell Williams Ft. 21 Savage and Tyler, the Creator , is an inadequate example of these three musicians' ability to innovate the music industry and bag from it millions. The boldness and defiance frequent from each musician are absent in "Cash In Cash Out."  21 with his drawl vocal style and raunchy lyrics, Tyler with wavy flows and vivid imagery, Pharrell all Neptune's with his space-rap instrumentals are s...

Music Single Review: "Cracker Island" by Gorillaz Ft. Thundercat 5 Boomboxes "Cracker Island is art and poetry. " Single from album “Cracker Island”   Released: June 22, 2022 Video Released: July 28, 2022 Length: 3:35 Genre: Alternative Indie Pop Funk Written by: Damon Albarn, Jamie Hewlett, and Stephen Lee Bruner   Produced by: Damon Albarn, Jamie Hewlett, Stephen Lee Bruner, Remi Kabaka Jr. and Greg Kurstin.        When listeners see "Cracker Island" by Gorillaz featuring Thundercat , they are sure to open their window and scream, "FINALLY!" Yes, finally. Both prolific artists are renowned for their musical prowess (Gorillaz with the blending of genres and Thundercat with the funky bass licks). Still, they are also known for their large number of collaborations.       The Gorillaz do not discriminate ; they work with everyone, from Schoolboy Q to Little Dragon, Billie Ellish, Bad Bunny, Dan The Automator, and the list continues. Fo...