One who May Ascend's "MAD TITAN OF THE DARK SIDE // THANOS SKYWALKER" is a high-energy mix of trap and nerdcore that sounds like a collision between the Marvel and Star Wars universes in space. The first beat of the song sets the tone for a cinematic experience, with snapping fingers and sabre strikes perfectly in time with each other.
The way this record moves is unapologetically bold. One who May Ascend delivers each line with deadly accuracy, turning famous people from pop culture into weapons of lyrical war. The flow is planned and powerful, bringing to mind both Thanos' destruction and Skywalker's fall. It's part myth, part chaos, and all power a sound that shows the dark side in full force.
The track sounds enormous in terms of production. Heavy bass lines and sharp percussion make a sound battlefield that sounds like the chaos of a cosmic war. The "breathing + adlib version" adds an eerie layer of realism, making the performance feel like a movie, as if the listener is in the middle of a fight in space.
Not only is "MAD TITAN OF THE DARK SIDE // THANOS SKYWALKER" a song, but it's also a statement. It shows One who May Ascend at his most daring, bringing together fandom and ferocity in a single explosive package. This is hip-hop with the edge of a supervillain: loud, planned, and difficult to ignore.