![]() The former comparison is most obvious on the track “The Kids.” This funkier rehashing of the Vampire Weekend song “The Kids Don’t Stand A Chance” trades in the baroque arpeggios and sweeping strings of the original for a less pretentious bare-bones bassline and electric guitar accompaniment. (offstage, Bobby Ray Simmons) has stylistically wedged himself in between the ultra-cool “hipster hop” coming from the likes of Kid Cudi and Wale, and the poppier, dancier Asher Roth-style stuff. In the world of up-and-coming rappers, B.o.B. Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray isn’t as fresh as fans would hope. The track shows a lot of promise - so it’s a pity that, as radio-ready as it is, B.o.B. ![]() ![]() B.o.B.’s melodic accolades to a long-term girl who easily beats the plastic beauties of touring life pleasantly slide over spurting synths.
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