forest hills drive live from flayeltteville

“G.O.M.D.” is just an incredible song on this album. Cole explains why he enjoys speaking to the audience and making them feel every single word that he is rapping. In the middle of the song, he pauses to talk to the audience. This is one of the songs with the live band playing in the background, and also the background singers singing in and out during the song. His rhythm flows, and his jazzy style lights up this song. Cole’s style is very unique, and it is very organic. He emphasizes each word that he feels needs to be expressed with the upmost importance. Cole expresses his emotion strongly through the verses.

“A Tale of 2 Citiez” for example, has a bit of emotion to it. While explaining these songs to the crowd, he gets fired up. His voice and emotion is brought out in this album. It gives us an intimate experience where we can connect to the individual songs on a different level. The story he tells through Forest Hills Drive is explained in easier terms through this live album. The big hits like “Fire Squad,” “Wet Dreamz,” and “G.O.M.D.” are told with so much passion emotion that the listener will feel as if they were at the concert with their eyes closed.įorest Hills Drive: Live from Fayetteville, NC runs through each song starting with “Intro” and ending with “Love Yourz.” Throughout this album, you get a chance to experience J. The intimacy, and emotion with his lyrics are brought to life. This is a live album of Cole’s third album Forest Hills Drive, except with the bonus addition of “Note to Self.” The album is very different from the studio version. Cole released his fourth album, Forest Hills Drive: Live from Fayetteville, NC at the tail end of January.

Forest hills drive live from flayeltteville