Logic’s Aquarius III: A Bridge Between Projects
On January 17, 2025, Logic released Aquarius III, a five-track EP compiling unreleased material from his Ultra 85 sessions. Serving as a bridge to his forthcoming project, Phonkadelic, the EP provides fans with a glimpse into the creative process behind Ultra 85.
Track Highlights
- “This Is the Way”: The EP opens with this track, which flips Paul Wall’s “Sittin’ Sidewayz” into a laid-back banger. Logic reflects on his passion for rap, vowing to continue until his final days
- “French Dispatch”: A groovier, self-produced track where Logic highlights his three loves: music, family, and film
- “Not a Game”: This playful track critiques the shifting dynamics of the rap industry
- “Universe”: Combines a nocturnal beat with lyrics about financial success and emotional weight
- “A Message From My Younger Self”: A heartfelt spoken word piece recorded back in 2011, tying the EP to Logic’s roots
Reception and Legacy
Critics have noted that Aquarius III serves as a collection of B-sides, offering fans a deeper look into Logic's creative process during the Ultra 85 era. While some tracks may not have made the final cut for Ultra 85, the EP provides a cohesive listening experience that bridges the gap between projects.
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