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“The production is excellent but the songwriting doesn't always match up.”
“Great album that rewards repeated listens. Gets better every time.”
“A solid album with some standout tracks, but a bit uneven overall.”
“Perfectly serviceable album that I enjoy in the moment but forget about as soon as it's over. That's not necessarily a criticism — sometimes you just want something pleasant on in the background. It fills that role well.”
“A rich, layered album that reveals more with each listen.”
“There are flashes of brilliance but also some tracks that feel underdeveloped.”
“I keep trying to find something wrong with this album and I genuinely can't. The melodies are gorgeous, the arrangements are inventive, the lyrics are thoughtful without being pretentious. It just fires on every cylinder from start to finish.”
“There are flashes of brilliance but also some tracks that feel underdeveloped.”
“Perfectly serviceable album that I enjoy in the moment but forget about as soon as it's over. That's not necessarily a criticism — sometimes you just want something pleasant on in the background. It fills that role well.”
“There are flashes of brilliance but also some tracks that feel underdeveloped.”
“This is fine but I expected more given the critical consensus.”
“A few tracks could have been cut without losing anything, but what's here is largely excellent. The production is gorgeous and the performances are top-notch. One of the better albums I've heard recently.”
“A landmark release that deserves every bit of praise it gets.”
“Peak creative output from an artist at the top of their game.”
“Dense and complex but never pretentious. Excellent stuff.”
“I've given this the benefit of the doubt across multiple listens over multiple years and my opinion hasn't budged. Overrated, overlong, and overwrought. The good moments are too few and far between to justify the runtime.”
“A good album in a discography full of great ones.”
“The first half is near-perfect. Second half is still great but slightly less focused.”
“Feels self-indulgent in places. Could have been much better with editing.”
“This album has been in heavy rotation for me since it came out. It's not quite flawless — there's a stretch in the middle that loses momentum, and one track I usually skip — but the highs are so high that the minor dips barely register. The opening three tracks alone would make this worth owning. What I appreciate most is the willingness to take risks. Not every experiment lands perfectly, but the ones that do are genuinely thrilling. You can hear an artist pushing past their comfort zone and finding something new. That kind of creative courage is rare and should be celebrated even when the results are imperfect.”