Music Review: Mike D 5D’s debut solo album ‘Thank You’ offers glitchy, post-Beastie Boy fun
Summary
Mike D 5D, the solo project of Michael Diamond from the Beastie Boys, released his first solo album titled "Thank You." The album features experimental sounds and includes contributions from his sons and other musicians, blending glitchy and energetic styles.Key Facts
- The album "Thank You" is Mike D 5D’s debut solo work.
- Michael Diamond was a member of the Beastie Boys.
- This is the first new music from the Beastie Boys’ circle since Adam “MCA” Yauch's death in 2012.
- The album includes contributions from his sons Skyler and Davis Diamond, and musicians Eddie Ruscha, Will Graefe, and Milo Ruscha.
- It features glitchy beats, stuttering drum and bass, and distressed vocals.
- Some tracks, like “I Don’t Care,” are praised for their thoughtful lyrics and production.
- Other songs, such as “Secrets Pt. II” and “Crypto,” received mixed reviews for repetition and melodic issues.
- The album is seen as an experimental and inventive effort exploring new musical ground beyond the Beastie Boys’ previous style.
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