Pop-rock hints, which have always been present in his previous works, are more prominent than ever. Eminem even seems to distance himself more and more from the fundamentals of rap. Most importantly, Eminem doesn’t try to sound young, and doesn’t try to ride the current trends.
A little introspection, social analysis and political criticism: his flow, still agile and overly powerful, hits the nail right on the head. Dre and Rick Rubin, Eminem unleashes his sharp punchlines, directed both against himself and the President of the United States. Produced by his faithful duo made up of Dr. Remaining relevant fifteen years after reaching the top of the pyramid is not an easy feat… Now 45 years old, Eminem is well aware that he’s not the king of hip-hop anymore, but he remains particularly impressive when doing what he does best: Eminem! Four years after The Marshall Mathers LP 2, the rapper concludes his Re trilogy with Revival, following Relapse (2009) and Recovery (2010).