King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

Chawn_T

pitchfork

Pusha T's sophomore studio album is an exercise in pure craft for everyone involved. The beats sound like money, and the raps are whip smart and cleanly tailored; imagine Tony Montana slipping out of the country scot-free ahead of his career-ending Scarface raid, and you arrive at the cocktail of spite and incredulity fueling Darkest Before Dawn.

thelineofbestfit

Pusha T offers food for thought (and a lot of drugs)

fantano

Pusha T gets back in touch with his roots, and teases toward his next project with this mini-album that sets the bar pretty high.