59: "The Male Heaux Tales" - An Evening with Silk Sonic (Album Review ft. Ope)

This week we sit down with the founder & Editor-In-Chief of "The Floor Magazine", Ope, to discuss the blockbuster release from duo Silk Sonic (consisting of Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars). We get into how well they performed as a duo and the critiques regarding the album's nostalgic themes. Timestamps: (00:00) Intro, Spotlight Series #59: Amaria (05:17) Ranking albums in 2021 & Spotify Wrapped (14:28) New releases (23:39) Ope intro (29:33) The formation of Silk Sonic, initial thoughts after the release Leave The Door Open (40:41) Album preconceptions (49:24) 777, the “karaoke” critique (58:15) After Last Night, the “parody”  comparison to “DITB” (01:04:03) Fly As Me, the “formuliac” critique (01:16:56) Smokin’ Out The Window, the “too clean” critique (01:27:27) Skate, Blast Off (01:35:48) Album of the year discussion (01:43:24) Closing, Now and Then playlist