The Night's Gambit

Item: The Night's Gambit
Rating: 8
Author: fantano

KA (2013)

8.0/ 10

“Despite his quiet demeanor, Ka might be one of the most intense, thought-provoking, and creative MCs you run across this year.”

Favorite tracks: OUR FATHER, YOU KNOW IT'S ABOUT, BARRING THE LIKENESS, PEACE AKHI, KNIGHTHOOD, 30 PIECES OF SILVER, OFF THE RECORD

Least favorite track: SOAP BOX FT. ROC MARCIANO

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pitchfork

The Brooklyn-based MC comes into his own on his third album. It's hard to separate the stark tone of Ka's voice and narrative from the equally stark mood music he embeds it in. As a rapper/producer, he has that finely-tuned awareness of how a track works from every angle.

8.0