Zay Liege Keeps It a Hundred on “Calm Talk” — One Hope Is All He Needs

Ninety-nine problems, one hope. That’s the ledger Zay Liege is working with on “Calm Talk,” and somehow he makes it sound like a winning hand. The Brooklyn-Queens MC — born Quentin Conry — has always had a gift for turning pressure into perspective, and this record might be his clearest statement yet. The beat breathes. […]