"Kevin Gates, a name that resonates with raw authenticity and unfiltered passion, delivers a powerful debut with "I Don't Know What To Call It" Vol. 1. Released on December 20, 2011, under the Duetti (Migration) label, this album is a testament to Kevin Gates' unique perspective and lyrical prowess. Clocking in at just over 53 minutes, this 15-track project is a journey through the highs and lows of life, love, and the relentless pursuit of success.
From the introspective opening track "Reputations on the Line" to the defiant energy of "Thuggin' Hard," Kevin Gates doesn't hold back. He tackles themes of loyalty, ambition, and resilience, painting a vivid picture of his experiences. Tracks like "Empire" and "They Can Hate" showcase his determination and unwavering focus, while "Love You" and "Respect" reveal a softer, more vulnerable side.
Kevin Gates' distinctive flow and storytelling ability shine throughout the album. His verses are filled with intricate wordplay and vivid imagery, making each track a captivating experience. The production, a blend of hard-hitting beats and soulful melodies, complements his delivery perfectly.
"I Don't Know What To Call It" Vol. 1 is not just an album; it's a snapshot of Kevin Gates' journey, a raw and unfiltered look into his world. It's a project that demands attention and leaves a lasting impression, solidifying Kevin Gates as a force to be reckoned with in the rap game."
