![]() The Adventures of Bobby Ray, like bubblegum, loses its flavor after about 15 minutesĮminem steals the whole album. ![]() There's a distinct lack of passion, too this is all put into striking relief on the album's final verse, an incendiary performance from Eminem The Adventures of Bobby Ray is a curiously lonely affair, the sound of a singular talent being drowned in a tidal wave of cheerful banality ![]() Get used to Bobby Ray, he is going to be around for a whileĪ hip-hop Scary Movie, tossing off references (Vampire Weekend sample, Rivers Cuomo cameo) while struggling to establish a distinctive identity The 21-year-old Atlanta multi-instrumentalist produced most of his eclectic debut album himself and it's impressively inventive This is a musician with creativity on tap and enough of it to burn through a little filler here while ensuring the prime cuts emerge perfectly ![]() This excellent debut shares similarities of inflection and melodic appeal with OutKast, Cee-Lo Green and Dungeon familyĭespite his guests, he is the star of his own show, giving pride of place to an appealing vocal style that's part Wyclef Jean, part Bob MarleyĮvery song here is a potential hit – something that few commercial rap albums can claim Sort by ADM rating Sort by most recent review
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