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The concept of Few Good Things is the realization of self after a search for exterior fulfillment. It is the satisfaction and completeness you gain by simply living a life that is yours. Few is a small number, but few is not lonely. In the face of all adversity, a few good things is recognizing and
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builds on Saba's quest to just live life while acknowledging that's a loaded proposition at times. It's hard telling someone else to pull themselves up by their bootstraps when they don't even have a boot, when there are fewer straps upon which to tug. Saba lives with that feeling every day, doing
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gave the album 5 out of 5 stars saying "On this record, Saba expertly blends the whimsical and spiritual nature of soul music with GOAT-level penmanship reminiscent of the conscious rap of yesteryear. The result is a glorious neo-rap sound. It doesn't quite fit in with his contemporaries' party
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wrote about the production from Saba, daedaePIVOT, and Daoud saying "As the trio has forged their sound, Saba's flow has softened and turned more melodic. He works best when his voice is another instrument in the mix, freely mixing up registers between melody and rhythm."
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accepting blessings. Few is to count them, one by one. An empty glass is full of air. An empty bank is full of lessons. An empty heart is full of memories. Few good things is to grow comfortable with the empty, and despite that, finding your fullness.
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music, and he's not always as crafty and traditional as hip-hop, so rappers like Saba often stay on the wayside, delivering absolute perfection without many accolades. That would be a shame, as this is an album at a divine level."
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During 2020 and 2021, Saba released many promotional singles including: "Ziplock", "Rich Don't Stop", "Mrs. Whoever", "Something in the Water", "So and So", and "Are You Down". On
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his best to enjoy the fruits of his labor, help as many as he can, and not get depressed knowing he can't save everyone." Jayson Greene of
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1003:"Stop That"
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494:Producer(s)
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406:Consequence
227:"Stop That"
174:Care for Me
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1639:Categories
1624:Pivot Gang
1607:Sacrifices
1489:2022-02-19
1395:Metacritic
1245:References
924:Jimmy Hood
907:Pivot Gang
818:Carl Lewis
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370:Metacritic
311:Background
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163:chronology
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1466:Pitchfork
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1301:The Fader
1233:Billboard
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888:Rochester
491:Writer(s)
467:Pitchfork
418:Pitchfork
1264:HipHopDX
1162:C. Lewis
830:Day Wave
138:Day Wave
117:Producer
76:jazz rap
71:neo soul
49:Released
39: by
1373:Complex
1171:Cheflee
1156:Anthony
1150:Mubarak
1112:Nascent
1062:Anthony
1046:FousheƩ
1015:Anthony
974:Anthony
936:Phoelix
921:Anthony
868:Anthony
810:Anthony
754:Anthony
704:Anthony
666:Anthony
618:Anthony
599:G Herbo
568:Anthony
545:Cheflee
442:average
340:G Herbo
297:FousheƩ
277:G Herbo
203:Singles
187:(2022)
178:(2018)
152:Nascent
149:Phoelix
135:Cheflee
66:Hip hop
1600:Angels
1584:(2019)
1565:(2022)
1557:(2018)
1549:(2016)
1538:Albums
1480:"Saba"
1283:Uproxx
1204:Charts
891:Booker
852:Mereba
497:Length
423:7.5/10
411:8.3/10
387:Rating
384:Source
374:83/100
364:Rating
361:Source
293:Mereba
90:Length
1196:47:39
1177:Daoud
1115:Daoud
1080:Daoud
1027:Daoud
986:Daoud
942:Daoud
885:Daoud
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786:Smino
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541:Daoud
488:Title
289:Smino
285:6lack
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107:Label
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1531:Saba
1403:2022
1220:Peak
1186:7:08
1180:Saba
1147:Kane
1121:4:20
1089:3:41
1077:Saba
1036:2:18
1030:Saba
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989:Saba
951:3:05
945:Saba
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589:2:45
551:2:07
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161:Saba
125:Saba
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42:Saba
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1238:44
1227:US
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956:10.
484:No.
447:NME
399:5/5
394:NME
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