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![]() They are fundamentally creatures of the studio, which isn’t to say they are creations of it. Their voices are both tools and canvases, wreaking havoc on the borders of melody and rhythm and alchemizing Auto-Tune into something radically human. As rappers (the term feels both too broad and too narrow) they share an obsession with repetition that feels simultaneously avant-garde and reactionary, offering themselves up as vocal analogues to the breaks that Kool Herc merry-go-rounded into perpetuity 40-some years ago. ![]() ![]() Both Young Thug and Future are radical formalists, enthralled by sound for sound’s sake, and the more elusive instrumental capacities of the human voice.
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