Worcester, Massachusetts emcee Tierre Diaz returning 6 years after his full-length debut studio album Vitality by making the sophomore effort his Armed Theft Leisure debut. Ever since performing the Clown Drip Stage on the twenty first annual Gathering of the Juggalos which is the one Gathering that I’ve ever been to in my lifetime, he’s been seeing the most important successes of his profession whether or not or not it’s DJ Clay signing him to A•R or forming the B.A.R.S. supergroup over 12 months in the past precisely. He carried out at this yr’s Juggalo Weekend, so it is smart to drop Maniflex a month later.
“The Wave” begins with a cloudy entice instrumental speaking about everybody else being in a complete completely different lane in comparison with him whereas the title observe retains it atmospheric so he can shine as if he by no means even left. “Prime” goes for a guitar-driven entice route maintaining centered & by no means noticing others main into “B.O.T.H. (Blood On The Hood)” exhibiting a little bit of a Memphis affect getting violent.
As for “Shiny”, going for a cloudier entice vibe as soon as once more telling everybody to give up appearing as in the event that they’re blind to the success he’s been seeing these previous a number of years simply earlier than “Let’s Dwell” hooks up these outstanding horns making an attempt to go to locations he ain’t ever been. “Dangerous Meets Killa” that includes Royce da 5’9” & produced by Johnny Slash returning to the increase bap to put out hardcore lyricism, however then “Implausible” that includes Ant G aptly explains how they’ve been.
The Insane Clown Posse joins Tierre for “Trending Matters” that Shaggytheairhead laced poking enjoyable at everybody who be following traits whereas “Michael Myers Jordan Jackson” after the “MMJJ” interlude talks about being a mixture of the Halloween antagonist, the best basketball participant of all-time & the king of pop. “How Can I Sleep?” that includes King Gordy & Zitro ominously will get the trio of their depraved shit baggage whereas “So It Is (RAPfirmations)” talks about being the individual he at all times wished to develop into.
“Delight” that includes Romey Sklar fuses entice & pop rap displaying a sensual facet to each of them whereas “Girlfriend” embraces a rap rock sound speaking a few girl who needs to this point him. “urself” encourages everybody to be their true selves since ain’t no one gonna come near being you whereas “Time” continues the cloudiness speaking day-after-day being anew & hitting snooze.
The music “What’s Subsequent for Me” aggressively nears the tip of Tierre’s long-awaited Armed Theft debut sustaining the fusion of hip hop & rock courtesy of Zug Izland guitarist Mike P. confessing that he’s not sure of no matter God has deliberate for him persevering with to take the highway he’s been going nonetheless & “Final Breath” is that this gloomy entice outro speaking about not desirous to have any regrets when his time to go comes.
Within the 6 years since Vitality, the Worcester artist/actor has had fairly just a few realized objectives or desires of his turning into manifested all on this period of his profession & Maniflex attests to his progress since he first began making music. The manufacturing reveals influences of increase bap, entice, rap rock & horrorcore with a few of his greatest influences becoming a member of him on the mic spreading a message that has modified Tierre for the higher & may change yours too.
Rating: 8/10