Asher Roth Dropped The Album of MY 2020
Yup, Asher Roth. The 2009 XXL Freshman has been a steady guest on my music shuffle for years. Most often while ripping through a workout to the bass-knocks of the criminally underrated Rawth and Rawther mixtapes- collabs with Nottz Raw and Travis Barker on the latter. I'm not here to tell you about the year YOU had. Whether it was good, or bad, or weird, or whatever. But much like every year, we gravitate towards the music we need. A song springs you action just when you need it to. Or an album becomes a soundtrack to ferry you along a river of positivity. Music is magic because the music that is "good" is simply the music YOU gravitate towards, resonate with, and apply as needed. Flowers On The Weekend nestled so neatly in my life as I entered the 30 year mark, and what would eventually be a year learning lessons of patience, appreciation, and love in the midst of quarantine. The album dropped about a month into the Covid lockdowns and, quite soon after, became a to