
Drake is an ever present artist in our lives and part of the magic of his art is that it lives alongside us and soundtracks a lot of our moments
Doesn’t need to be exactly tied to the release either
It’s a close list but I think my 3 would be
1. Scorpion (Spring 2018 - Summer 2019) I really lived with this album for the first year it was out and everything from the pre release to afterwards felt like peak form Drake and maximum exposure, soundtracked a heavy evolving time in my life as a young man
2. More Life (Spring - Summer 2017) Similar spot to Scorpi but this album also came out during my first breakup as a youth and this was one the main albums I played a lot during that healing period, I played Since Way Back like I could relate to it
3. Certified Lover Boy (Fall 2021 - Summer 2022) The CLB vs Donda era was absolutely legendary
I wasn’t going through anything really when this dropped but it still soundtracked some great moments and it stayed on repeat for months
So Far Gone and FATD were close to making the list too
1. Scary Hours
Had me very scared
2. Scary Hours 2
Had me super scared aka spooked
3. Scary Hours 3
Had me exceptionally scared aka filling my britches or "browning trou"
Great memories!
So Far Gone, Thank Me Later, Take Care tbh although every drake project until scorpion is heavy nostalgia
I like Drake but that was all me my guy
Comeback Season
More Life
Nothing Was The Same
I can smell and hear where I was when I first started listening to those projects whenever I return to them
Take Care, IYRT, WAT
If you were there, you know this era transcended music
what a time to be alive does bring me back to fall 2015 - summer 2016 i think it was the spring when it really hit and i started listening but the release brings me back too i remember being in maybe my chemistry class seeing it and jumping
1. Scary Hours
Had me very scared
2. Scary Hours 2
Had me super scared aka spooked
3. Scary Hours 3
Had me exceptionally scared aka filling my britches or "browning trou"
Great memories!
sounds like u were scared
what a time to be alive does bring me back to fall 2015 - summer 2016 i think it was the spring when it really hit and i started listening but the release brings me back too i remember being in maybe my chemistry class seeing it and jumping
I loved the era when there would be little hints something was coming and then the day before it dropped would be the announcement, complete surprise releases
Early 2010s was full of stuff like this, like WTT wasn’t like that but them going above and beyond to make sure there were no leaks so it hit the street like crack was something else
KTT and twitter were on fire in that era
My personal favorite was back to back.
From this list… it would have to be IYRTITL honestly nevermind and Her Loss
what a time to be alive does bring me back to fall 2015 - summer 2016 i think it was the spring when it really hit and i started listening but the release brings me back too i remember being in maybe my chemistry class seeing it and jumping
Ngl when it dropped it was like 90% of what I listened to for the next 2 weeks after
So Far Gone, Thank Me Later, Take Care tbh although every drake project until scorpion is heavy nostalgia
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What a Time
And Views
What an era and all the ovo radio shows. That’s by far my favorite version of Drake.