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HNHH TIDAL Wave: Ty Dolla $ign Takes Over The Week
Ty Dolla $ign is having a huge week. He just released his long-awaited new studio album Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, which includes vocals from Kanye West, Anderson .Paak, Young Thug, Gunna, Future, and many more. Anybody that’s spent time with the album has good things to say, specifically about the sequencing.
With Ty making such a huge impact this week, it’s only right that he’s featured all over our TIDAL-exclusive playlist, TIDAL Wave.
This week’s update starts off with “Real Life”, a standout cut from the album with Roddy Ricch and Mustard. We’ve also got “Spicy” with Post Malone, “Temptations” with Kid Cudi, “Powder Blue” with Gunna, and more.
Aside from Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, our staff has also been listening to the new Joyner Lucas project Evolution, as well as Jack Harlow’s new single “Tyler Herro”, Future and Pap Chanel’s collaborative “Gucci Bucket Hat”, the new Gorillaz album, and much more.
You can check below to see what individual staff members have been listening to, and don’t forget to comment to tell us who has the best list this week.
Listen to the playlist on TIDAL. If you’re not yet signed up for the streaming service, you can cop a free trial here.
Alex Zidel (Editorial)
Rico Nasty – Don’t Like Me (feat. Gucci Mane & Don Toliver)
NoCap – I Can’t
Jack Harlow – Tyler Herro
Pap Chanel & Future – Gucci Bucket Hat (feat. Herion Young)
Ty Dolla $ign – Spicy (feat. Post Malone)
Erika Marie (Editorial)
Joyner Lucas – Legend (feat. Rick Ross)
Phora – Cupid’s Curse (feat. Kehlani)
Deante’ Hitchcock – Déjà Vu (feat. Guapdad 4000)
Black Thought – State Prisoner
The Alchemist – I Hate Everything (feat. Action Bronson)
Alex Cole (Editorial)
Ty Dolla $ign – Nothing Like Your Exes
Ty Dolla $ign – Powder Blue (feat. Gunna)
H.E.R. – Damage
Jack Harlow – Tyler Herro
Pap Chanel & Future – Gucci Bucket Hat (feat. Herion Young)
Paul Pirotta (Sales)
Yung Bleu – You’re Mines Still (feat. Drake)
Ty Dolla $ign – Temptations (feat. Kid Cudi)
Ty Dolla $ign – Real Life (feat. Roddy Ricch & Mustard)
Dua Lipa – Levitating (feat. DaBaby)
Mitch Findlay (Editorial)
Joyner Lucas – Zim Zimma
DeJ Loaf – Get Money (feat. Benny The Butcher, Conway The Machine, & Boldy James)
T.I. – Pardon (feat. Lil Baby)
Aron A. (Editorial)
Smoke Boys – Click My Finger
Vybz Kartel – Skate
Dave East – Badness (feat. Junior Reid)
Stretch and Bobbito, The M19s Band, & Big L – Big L Freestyle (Remix)
Ill Bill – Be Afraid!
Cole Blake (Editorial)
Gorillaz – MLS (feat. JPEGMAFIA & Chai)
Gorillaz – How Far? (feat. Skepta & Tony Allen)
Gorillaz – Momentary Bliss (feat. slowthai & Slaves)
Rico Nasty – Don’t Like Me (feat. Gucci Mane & Don Toliver)
Shygirl – SLIME
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Pete Miller Explores Duality on “The Dazzling Kimberly”
Pete Miller’s ‘The Dazzling Kimberly’ is a profound exploration of the intricacies of human emotion and the complexity of our relationships. Through its narrative, the song delves deep into the heart of love, loss, and the paths we choose in life. The protagonist’s journey of self-reflection and contemplation, sparked by the enigmatic Kimberly, serves as a mirror to our own experiences with love and the often painful lessons that come with it.
“The Dazzling Kimberly” is a poignant song that narrates the story of two twins embroiled in conflict, who are brought together and eventually reconciled by their interactions with a mystical figure named Kimberly. This song, with its rich narrative and allusions, particularly to the biblical story of Jacob and Esau, offers a layered exploration of themes such as rivalry, redemption, and the ephemeral nature of life and relationships.
The song opens with a vivid depiction of one twin’s sense of guilt and moral ambiguity, contrasting his own cunning with his twin’s straightforward approach. This internal conflict sets the stage for the entrance of Kimberly, a figure whose very existence seems otherworldly, serving as a catalyst for change and reflection in the twins’ lives.
Kimberly, characterized by her wisdom and almost supernatural presence, challenges the narrator to reconsider his values, suggesting that victories won through cunning lack the essence of true love and fulfillment. Her influence is profound, guiding the twins towards a reconciliation that seemed impossible before her intervention.
The chorus of the song encapsulates the narrator’s deep yearning and the transformative impact Kimberly has had on his life. It questions the value of freedom and the significance of their bond, highlighting the impermanence of life through the metaphor of fading air and shifting sands.
The resolution of the twins’ conflict, prompted by Kimberly’s disappearance (or passing), symbolizes a newfound maturity and understanding. The once-contentious land becomes a symbol of their shared heritage and reconciliation, underscoring the message that love and unity are more valuable than any material possession or victory.
The allusion to Jacob and Esau provides a biblical backdrop to this tale of rivalry and reconciliation, enriching the narrative with layers of meaning and moral questioning. Just as Jacob and Esau reconcile after years of conflict, so do the twins, guided by the ethereal and loving presence of Kimberly.
The song’s melancholic yet hopeful tone captures the duality of human experience—the longing for what was and the hope for what could be. The moods and themes you’ve described, from melancholy and contemplation to love, regret, and redemption, underscore the universal struggle with fate and the desire for moral clarity and closure.
For further thematic exploration, the works of Leonard Cohen, particularly for their spiritual and existential undertones, or the poetic narratives of Bob Dylan, might resonate with the themes of “The Dazzling Kimberly.” Both artists adeptly weave complex human emotions with broader philosophical and spiritual questions, much like Pete Miller does in this song.
–Ralph Grossman
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