This
album was so huge when it dropped. If you were there in real time it was obvious B Brown had next because everyone was rocking this tape.
You know you're doing something when MJ goes back to the drawing board and turns this:
Into this:
Also, to get metaphysic like I do, all of this was a huge clue about the power of
relationships and how some attractions are indeed fatal as they spin each other into a downward spiral. Closest we ever seen (and probably will) to MJ but Bs talent and flex was all his own which made it all the more impressive.
Just wish he'd drop all of his unreleased material from the era as he recorded and shelved so many bangers back then.