“Better known as Young Thug, Jeffrey Lamar Williams is the wildly prolific Atlanta rapper with eccentric fashion sense on a mission to keep hip-hop weird. Since 2011 he has released 15 mixtapes – last year’s excellent ‘Barter 6’ was his breakthrough – and revealed that women’s clothes make up 90% of his wardrobe. A product of the same Atlanta scene which has given the world Future, Awful Records a”
“I’m Up doesn’t muster up the highs of the Slime Season series—the infectiousness of “Best Friend,” the sublime structuring of “Draw Down,” or the woozy euphoria of “Raw”—but Thug manages to compile many of his best attributes into a tightly-wound 38 minutes.”
“Atlanta rapper and crooner Young Thug drops another indiscernible collection of tracks.”
