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Dre getting onboard as executive producer and collaborator for .Paaks new albumOxnardis a no-brainer.

But do the good doctors formulas still work?
The road head story never really advances.
The couples antics create a traffic jam, and the next song kicks off.
But theres nothing inherently sinister in the conflict.
.Paak is a great utility player, and it shows when he gets time in with someone more seasoned.
The backbone of the personal reckoning in Saviers Road is a slick 9th Wonder sample chop.
The kooky polyrhythms Dre slides him on Who R U?
and Mansa Musa result in sharp, boisterous raps.
Anderson .Paak is pushing himself, but he gets a little lost in the sauce sometimes.
Its a very good sauce.