The album echoes a whole history of rap styles too, from G Funk strut to sped-up soul samples, thug flow, trap, boom bap, and more. He doesn’t have the CV of the established artists he’s rubbing shoulders with but Cordae ‘ain’t doing too bad for a newcomer’ - as he puts it on the nostalgic album highlight ‘C Carter’. Paak, Pusha T, and Meek Mill on his debut album, Cordae follows it up by going toe-to-toe with titans like Eminem, Lil Wayne, and Freddie Gibbs on From A Bird’s Eye View. And after landing features from Anderson. He drops bars shouting out vets like Kanye West (an early inspiration), Mos Def (who he’s been likened to), and Dr. Cole or a young Nas (who he’s collaborated with). The 24-year-old’s precise flow and penmanship has been compared to J. And given the way he raps about legacy and longevity, you can bet he wants to be regarded as one, too. Cordae sure sounds like a lot of hip hop greats on his new album From A Bird’s Eye View.
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