Blog: Consequence Of Sound

Timbaland 's Shock Value II loves metaphors. Well, enjoy this one: This album is a metaphor for the music industry going up in smoke. It saddens me to say that Timbaland has long outstayed his welcome with this release, and Shock Value II epitomizes much of what is wrong in music these days. This album is two years too late; perhaps as an offshoot "B-side" record for the original release, this would have sparked some interest. As a standalone release, however, it's a convoluted mix of country and hip hop songs, and Timbaland himself [...]