Jay Electronica just returned after a decade of no-shows with his debut album, A Written Testimony—and his JAY-Z-assisted track, “Flux Capacitor,” samples a cut off Rihanna’s 2016 LP, ANTI.
The AWT song loops chopped-up vocals from “Higher” in the background, including the “too late” from this line: On the Bibi Bourelly-penned tune—also released on Roc Nation—Rihanna deliberately strains into her upper register with a chainsmoker’s huskiness, as she sings about drunk-dialing a lover: She explained the concept behind the “drunk voicemail” tune in 2016 cover story for Vogue. “You know he’s wrong, and then you get drunk and you’re like, ‘I could forgive him.
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