Soul Glo has a new record called NA I’M GON GRAB ALLAT coming out in January, and I, for one, can not wait. While two singles have dropped, it’s not enough to truly tide me over, so I’ve been revisiting Songs to Yeet at the Sun and my favorite album of 2022 — Diaspora Problems.
“Gold Chain Punk (whogonbeatmyass?)” is an opening salvo for the ages. Bong rip, into a catchy-as-hell hardcore riff, with frontman Pierce Jordan ranting. Then comes the half-time stomp as Jordan gets fully unhinged, screaming “Who gon beat my ass? Who the fuck gon beat my ass?” From here on out, as the music shifts through a few different sections, the energy never comes down. Jordan shreds his vocal cords, begging, “Can I live?” Before finally spelling it out for anyone still confused:
Say more, say less, it’s all the same
When it’s time to die we can meet outside
To see who gon feel my pain
The record barely lets up from here on out. “Coming Correct” opens with a cough and a steady 808,
