Album Review: Kydd Jones, Saints in St. Johns

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Album Review: Kydd Jones, Saints in St. Johns
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Austin’s own releases his anticipated freestyle follow-up

feels similar to watching a practice clip of an NBA star draining trick shots. The Onyx D’Or founder’s most recent singles showcased a melodic side veering toward R&B, but this 13-track effort zones in on hip-hop.

Only one track on this tape surpasses three minutes in length , which perhaps proves an intent to drop a loose collection of ideas rather than a concrete album. Jones is at his most captivating when he weaves through different cadences while switching between rapping and singing, an ability he deftly showcases in a new avenue on “Rich Porter.

The mixtape’s two most fleshed-out cuts, “Yuk” and “Top 5,” also feature appearances from fellow local rap all-stars. Jones flips some of the misplaced frustration he expressed last year regarding local media coverage into a catchy, defiant hook on the-assisted “Yuk”: “Fuck the algorithm, my rhythm is major/ Don’t even write about me, too big for the paper.

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