The Neighbourhood - Jealou$y (feat. Casey Veggies & 100s)

Since 2013’s stunning I Love You., The Neighbourhood have been expanding on and experimenting with their distinctive sound. They have always borne the mark of vocalist Jesse Rutherford’s hip-hop background, but ‘Jealou$y’ is the first time they’ve released a rap song proper.

I won’t pretend to have much insight into the lyrics, but the beats and synths are tight, and the rapped and sung vocals contrast nicely. As always, the sax is my favourite part. Let’s face it, the sax is everyone’s favourite part.

 
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