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Welcome to Album Mode where journalist, Demar Grant and The Cool Table host, Adriel Smiley breakdown and review the latest albums. Each episode features a new album where both hosts dive in-depth about the project and the artist’s path to its release.
Dave's "The Boy Who Played the Harp" sometimes forgets the song | REVIEW
Album Mode
48 minutes
4 days ago
Dave's "The Boy Who Played the Harp" sometimes forgets the song | REVIEW
Démar and Adriel discuss Dave's third studio album "The Boy Who Played the Harp", its abscence of drums and Dave's ability to make songs instead of poetry with a soundtrack.
Démar’s rating: 6 / 10 Adriel's rating: 7.5 / 10
The Love List: The Boy Who Played the Hard, No Weapons, Selfish
Timecodes:
3:00 - Adriel doesn’t like EPs 5:58 - The tone of the album 6:43 - Favourite feature 12:50 - Where are the drums? 16:10 - Demar calls ‘175 Months’ boring 21:04 - Dave vs. Kendrick 23:25 - The Outro 27:10 - Dave’s relatability 30:35 - Introspection is his best skill 34:03 - Fairchild 41:06 - The Cover 43:45 - The Score
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Dave - The Boy Who Played the Harp/ 2025 / rap, hip hop, uk rap
Album Mode
Welcome to Album Mode where journalist, Demar Grant and The Cool Table host, Adriel Smiley breakdown and review the latest albums. Each episode features a new album where both hosts dive in-depth about the project and the artist’s path to its release.
