iKON’s Jay made his solo debut again in 2023 with a easy R&B sound that was excessive on fashion however low on the form of addictive melodies that often make my ears perk up. He’s set to launch a brand new album subsequent week, and previous to that he’s dropped pre-release observe We Can’t Clarify.
This one’s a bit boppier, providing a laidback bounce alongside tropical synths. Nevertheless, the tune stays fairly subdued even because it builds to its refrain. Then, the instrumental flips utterly, chopped and augmented to kind an uncommon centerpiece that guts the tune open for elements. This method may have been attention-grabbing, however there’s not sufficient occurring inside We Can’t Clarify‘s muted palette for this quirky manufacturing to quantity to a lot.
| Hooks | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Longevity | 7 |
| Bias | 7 |
| RATING | 7 |
Grade: C-
