In his best solo work yet, the BTS_twt rapper tackles liberation and the truths of life through passionate, meaningful storytelling.
in 2020). The charismatic multihyphenate boasts his skills as a musician, songwriter, and producer through a diverse range of sounds from boom-bap to coats of autotune, alternative rock, and even a piano sample from the late renowned producer Ryuchi Sakamoto. Rather than teetering along vague lines, he dives straight into its overarching theme of liberation, emphasizing a desire to live in the present moment in a world being barraged by an excessive amount of information.
The 30-year-old kicks off the album with, to say the least, a lighted torch. “D-Day”’s distorted guitar instrumentals build up for a few seconds before launching straight into an intense trap flow. “The future’s gonna be okay,” he raps in English, before heading into a whirlwind of thoughts that many can relate to, including feelings of frustration of not wanting to be tied down to his past.
As one of music’s biggest stars, Suga likely doesn’t experience much liberty in expression, and perhaps the more conservative norms of idol culture serve as even more of a restraint. It’s why it seems he struggles to see past divisiveness clearly, as he writes on “Polar Night”: “Between so many truths and so many lies/ Are we seeing this world right?”
On “Amygdala,” he raps about his own physical injuries, his mother’s heart surgery, and his father’s liver cancer. “People Pt.2,” the sequel to’s “People,” delves into the aspects of human life that seem fleeting and futile but are still repeated, like love and separation, fear and sorrow.
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