Seeing What is 4 Your Eyez Only
The anticipation of J. Cole's fourth studio album, 4 Your Eyez Only , was very real. The out of the blue release of singles False Prophets and Everybody dies caused a lot of conversation of what we can expect for the album. However, I think it is clear to say no one expected what we got. Cole through me for a loop when I saw the singles weren't even on the track list, evoking mystery in what the projects central theme and motifs would actually be. In the documentary he released a couple days before the album dropped, Eyez , we really got to see how artistic Cole actually is. The very raw footage that Eyez captured included live instruments, vocal artists, and just classic vibing and creation in the studio. The conversations and dedication shown in the short film displayed Cole's humbleness as well as his musical attributes. We even got a peak of some songs that seemed to be apart of the album. In reality, none of the music viewers heard in the documentary were on the album...