![]() ![]() Love and sex are part of the modus operandi. Like Mike’s vocal – rather melodic rap – performance is a vibe as well. ![]() Safe to say, the music itself is awesome, awesome, AWESOME. One sound that particular stands out is a synth that sounds like a blend of guitar and clavinet patch. The backdrop consists of rhythmic drum programming (particularly those trappy, 808 kicks and synth toms) and a colorful assortment of synths and pads. That, of course, is the expectation from Like Mike, right? RIGHT! The ear candy is legit here – the sleekness is inescapable. Part of the aforementioned VIBE – the crowning achievement – is superb production work. Does he say much? Eh, but the vibe is ripe plus there are elements of heartbreak, lust, and regret, so it’s definitely worthwhile. However, on the song at hand, “Sinner,” it’s all Mike in a melodic hip-hop setting. Michael Thivaios is best known as half of the Belgian-born dance/electronic duo Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike with his older bro. “You wanna ride with a winner? / Come ride with a sinner / We can kick it for a day / Anything you’re feeling.” Interesting Like Mike – very interesting. Michael Thivaios, better known as Like Mike, delivers a surefire, melodic hip-hop bop with the sinful love-driven single, “Sinner.”
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