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Nine Vicious: EMOTIONS

Pitchfork·Olivier Lafontant·about 2 months ago
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Nine Vicious blew up for a reason. Sure, the music has something to do with it: He’s unearthed some of the underground’s most precocious beatmakers (Patrick Garza, 406ahmad, R8) and shapeshifted 2010s radio hits into slimy , head-thumping bangers. But it’s deeper than that. The Georgia rapper is in love with fiasco. He might pose with his lips poking out, edges laid, and French tips on display before hopping on wax to throw homophobic slurs at you. He sparks beef as quickly as he squashes it and goes on all-caps rants dissing nondescript opps. Months after rapping he’s “finna turn to a Jew” ’cause his “bitch is a Jew” on “ Listen Up Jews ,” Nine Vicious threw on a big-ass Star of David chain for the newly released “Trevon O’Ryan Echols” music video . This piano-laden number, named after himself, is track eight of 23 on Nine Vicious’ EMOTIONS , an album that doesn’t describe any of his emotions across its 71-minute runtime.…

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