Blog: Consequence Of Sound

Poor Marshall Mathers. After achieving worldwide fame and critical acclaim for his shocking and crass, yet inventive, earlier albums, he did what would be expected of any rough-around-the-edges artist. He matured, came to terms with his demons, and settled down to make music that reflected a new stage in his life. But that wasn't enough for us critics and hip hop heads. We didn't want watered down lyrics about politics and American culture. We wanted Slim Shady. And so Eminem came back with Relapse , an appropriately [...]