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| Allmovie |
Since the release of the first Bobby Digital album ten years previous, so much has changed for RZA and his whole Wu-Tang empire. Of course there's the death of Ol' Dirty Bastard plus the Wu's resurgence and their 8 Diagrams album, but what this final entry in the Bobby Digital trilogy is most colored by is RZA's recent soundtrack work and the Wu's move from major-label powerhouse to a free and thriving, free indie crew. Digi Snacks is as homegrown but not nearly as over the top as its cover, and while you won't find the dynamic productions and powerful hooks that fueled the first two albums, this is a fantastic marriage of RZA's pimp-ish superhero character and the mysterious, suspenseful grooves found on his Ghost Dog or Kill Bill soundtracks....full text |
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| Billboard |
| Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA returns for a third time to his Bobby Digital alter-ego, his new rhymes ranging from pseudo-standard gangsta clichés (street violence, wealth and fat blunts) to a dizzying mash-up of pop culture references (Jabba the Hutt, mogwai and Hunts Ketchup all get name-checked in a matter of 10 seconds) to bizarre boasts ("When I was young/I slept with a battery under my tongue/so when I spit/the impact with a sting of a stun gun"). But it's the beats and production that really define an RZA release, and they're as intoxicating as ever on "Digi Snacks." Basslines and obscure samples lunge in and out of slithering, off-kilter rhythms, illustrating the virtuosity of this one-of-a-kind rap artist....full text |
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| Urb |
| More so than any other Wu-Tang album, 8 Diagrams seemed to have a polarizing effect on both its listeners and its creators, and as the primary studio architect and Clan figurehead, RZA took the brunt of the criticism. Tracks like “Campfire” made good on his promise to “bring the focus back to music in its purest form, without studio polish,” while the grandiose “The Heart Gently Weeps” had people scratching their heads and labeling RZA as a wayward pop experimentalist with an astigmatic view of what was best for the Wu. Re-enter Bobby Digital, RZA’s truly myopic tech-know alias that makes no bones about doing what’s best for him....full text |
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