The inspiration behind ''Family Matters'' stemmed from Dc2Trill's desire to break free from the artistic constraints imposed on his previous projects.

Unlike his past mixtapes, where he compiled songs he found appealing, he was deeply involved in the production process for ''Family Matters'', spending extensive time in the studio refining beats and testing audience reactions.

The publication highlighted the strength of the featured artists, including Babyface Ray, CEO Trayle, KARRAHBOO, G.T., and Lil Yachty, while emphasizing that Dc2Trill "arguably shined the brightest on his solo songs.

They commended Dc2Trill's versatility and unique style, stating that he "has really come to his own in 2023" and successfully "put out a quality record" amidst an oversaturated rap scene.

[4] Upon release, ''Family Matters'' achieved commercial success, landing on the Apple Music Top 100 charts—an accomplishment Dc2Trill described as a dream come true.