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Album Reviews: Best of Summer Hip Hop Edition

By: Michelle Gomez   Astroworld by Travis Scott Houston, we have a banger! Texas-born rapper comes in hot with his third studio album — if you haven’t heard it yet, stop everything you are doing and listen. Named after a Houston amusement park that was shut down in 2005, Astroworld is meant to be a continuation of Scott’s last album, Rodeo. After listening to them back-to-back, I have to agree.      Astroworld constantly shifts in mood and fluctuates in tempo, making the album enigmatic and stimulating. The album starts out with Travis’ classic auto tuned vocals and melodic verses in “STARGAZING” and “CAROUSEL.” “SICKO MODE” featuring Drake includes sharp…

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