| Ka-ha-hanye! The latest Kanye West music | | | | even another more current way, with more |
| release, Late Registration, follow-up to the | | | | spicing of techno in the bass.The College Dropout |
| oppositely titled, The College Dropout, has Kanye | | | | was a big pleaser to both fans and critic alike. |
| going in exactly that, an opposite direction in | | | | Late Registration, which keeps a great distance |
| everything, except credibility. That part's intact.It's | | | | away from a traditional sophomore slump |
| getting tougher and tougher, as opposed to the | | | | (interesting how we don't see many of these |
| 90's and even decades preceding, to place an | | | | anymore), should have no problem in similar |
| artist strictly in a subgenre of a genre. Yes, | | | | pleasing, or even more, on most aspects.While |
| Kanye West music is obviously in the hip-hop | | | | The college Dropout had several moments in it, |
| genre. But what type of subgenre does he really | | | | for example strong stand-out tracks and singles, |
| fall in? I mean, he does speak for "the people", in | | | | or even "what-the-****- was-that?!" moment of |
| particularly America's African-American population, | | | | lyrics, there are less tracks on Late Registration |
| making the general population at large become | | | | that appear to stick out like a sore thumb. Don't |
| aware of the crises that his brothers and sisters | | | | get me wrong, it is still an excellent record, |
| are going through. If not obvious from his music, | | | | although as a whole, not because of just several |
| it is obvious off the stage, regarding his recent | | | | spiky moments of ingenius Kanye West |
| opinion of U.S. President George Bush.So what | | | | music.The whole album is ingenius, made by a |
| would that subgenre be? Political rap? "Folk-rap"? | | | | genius.On a final note, due to overwhelming |
| "Socioneconomic rap"? Can't really think of many | | | | publicity - on and off stage; planned and incidental |
| others...But here's some accurate thoughts on the | | | | - there will virtually be no shortage of this release |
| subject. Kanye West music has socioenomical, and | | | | offline or online. It will set you back between |
| political influences. This aspect of his music is quite | | | | $10-15, however, depending on where you buy it. |
| intact even through his latest release, Late | | | | Although the maximum price to download Late will |
| Registration. Of the interesting approaches that he | | | | be about $12 note that if you acquire them online, |
| takes with this record is the anomosity that | | | | and if their are other releases from Kanye (even |
| "brothers" may feel when one of their own | | | | other than The College Dropout that you still |
| "graduates" from their clan and "leaves" | | | | haven't checked) you'll save money downloading |
| them.Background tracks are gallore throughout | | | | ALL music from Kanye West, possibly paying no |
| both West's releases. The latest turn on Late, | | | | more than what you would for just Late |
| however, regarding the overall look and feel | | | | Registration.To find out reputable reputable digital |
| music-wise, is more raw and vibrant than its | | | | music downloads services where you can save |
| predecessor.Music patterns of the late 60's and | | | | money this way, then read further as to where |
| 70's; for example, Major7 to "minor"7 shifts, horn | | | | Kanye West music is available.All-in-all, Kanye |
| orchestra sections; occupy much of the | | | | West, is definitely moving forward in his carrier |
| background of Kanye West music on his current | | | | with Late Registration, even though it may appear |
| release. The first several tracks are vibrant in | | | | that he is going backward with the album title. |