Tag: Contact Lens

Contact Lens – MEDIAFIRE KINGDOM

17 October 2016 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Recommendation: ☹ Contact Lens’ MEDIAFIRE KINGDOM isn’t too different from the rest of the artist’s discography. Like ICE IN THA VEINS, this album is an entirely ironic release of instrumental lo-fi hip-hop with a goofy 90s aesthetic. This work is like-it-or-hate-it; it’s the cheapest-sounding compressed beats mixed with anti-sly G-funk. Its potential charm is in how much one is willing […]

Contact Lens – Ice in tha Veins

7 September 2016 Sunbleach One comment

Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I almost didn’t take this one seriously based on the album artwork alone. That’s – wow. That’s some serious WordArt shit right there. I’m legitimately impressed; it’s got that amateur quality down pat, and it reminds me of spending so much time back in elementary school trying out different themes for papers.1 This is reflected in the music: […]