The Weekly Coos

• Ab-Soul – Soul Burger: Review | The Weekly Coos | Nov. 12, 2024, 9:58 p.m.
As Ab-Soul would spout in the bridge for “Gotta Rap,” off his last album Herbert, “I like to call myself the God of rap/But really I just gotta rap (Gotta rap),” showcasing the ego within his earli…

• Westide Gunn – Still Praying: Review | The Weekly Coos | Nov. 4, 2024, 9:03 p.m.
Continuing a thread started by Pray For Paris of humbling oneself, Westside Gunn has returned with the DJ Drama hosted Still Praying, just one day after his Kay Slay posthumously hosted(?) EP, 11. …

• Tyler, the Creator – Chromakopia: Review | The Weekly Coos | Nov. 2, 2024, 10:52 p.m.
Tyler, the Creator is back, but he is not better than ever as his new album Chromakopia brings enough ideas to the forefront, but stifles them in a mosh of recreating something that won’t meet the …

• Pom Pom Squad –  Mirror Starts Moving Without Me: Review | The Weekly Coos | Oct. 29, 2024, 8:12 p.m.
Since Pom Pom Squad’s debut album, Death of a Cheerleader, I’ve fallen through the roof into its musical arms with gusto. Evoking the musical spirit of the Riotgrrl era of music brings a modern twi…