Summertime '06
by Vince Staples
  • Record Label: Def Jam
  • Release Date: Jun 30, 2015
Metascore
87

Universal acclaim - based on 24 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 23 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 24
  3. Negative: 0 out of 24
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  1. Tiny Mix Tapes
    Jul 8, 2015
    60
    The album may sprawl too widely, but its second disc makes a strong argument for the continuity and self-awareness of the whole package.

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#19 Best Album of 2015
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#49 Most Discussed Album of 2015
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#38 Most Shared Album of 2015

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User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 292 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 269 out of 292
  2. Mixed: 12 out of 292
  3. Negative: 11 out of 292
  1. Bigmanny
    Jun 30, 2015
    9
    The Album is incredible. I can't wait to hear Vince later down the road. Good to see some fresh new talent step in the game with some heat.The Album is incredible. I can't wait to hear Vince later down the road. Good to see some fresh new talent step in the game with some heat. It's giving TPAB a run for its money.… Full Review »
  2. lucas0150
    Jun 30, 2015
    9
    Staples' raw, resigned style stands on the other extreme of the metaphysics and optimism of Kendrick Lamar, but tracks such as 'Dopeman' andStaples' raw, resigned style stands on the other extreme of the metaphysics and optimism of Kendrick Lamar, but tracks such as 'Dopeman' and 'Norf Norf' show that it can be just as addictive. At age 21, the Long Beach rapper has managed to convey potent doses of reality into his music in a way that some performers fail to do in their entire careers.… Full Review »
  3. ImDoingWellsie
    Jun 30, 2015
    2
    This album was so underwhelming as a lot of the tracks seemed the same to me. The first half was definitely weaker than the second though. IThis album was so underwhelming as a lot of the tracks seemed the same to me. The first half was definitely weaker than the second though. I think Vince is a lot more of a feature rapper and can't really carry out a totally cohesive project that won't lose me half way through. I wish there was more to this album. It's too late Charmi.… Full Review »
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