Brent Faiyaz’s fourth EP is called F–k the World, and though there’s not much ambiguity in that title, it’s not as vindictive as it reads. Faiyaz’s emotional, contemplative R&B softens the cynicism the title suggests. “Clouded” hints at slivers of hope, and though people think of the word clouded as anxious or murky, maybe clouds […]
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