![]() ![]() “Scaring the Hoes,” JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown Yes, that even goes for making impossibly pretty songs. “As I get older, I realize / Too much of anything makes you hate it,” he coos in one of his best vocal performances yet. Glaive’s teenage viewpoint is still intact - “First year that I gotta pay my taxes / When I heard the number, thought ’bout killin’ myself,” he opens - but he’s a bit wiser here. It’s entrancing from the first moments, centered around swirling strings that expand like a kaleidoscope in the chorus the song manages to somehow recall American Football and big-tent pop-EDM. (The better for his often starkly self-hating lyrics.) So as full as glaive’s catalogue is, there’s not much competition for his most beautiful song - but “all i do is try my best” still earns the title outright. ![]() One of the only constants in Ash Gutierrez’s career, whether he’s making dissonant hyperpop, glitchy hip-hop, or ’90s-inspired emo-pop, has been his ability to find catharsis in loud, discordant music.
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