The album feels like it exists in a world separate to our own, but the emotions it evokes are unmistakably human.
On her second album, the 20-year-old singer attempts to expand the aperture of her worldview.
The singer’s ability to pack so many gut-punches and inspired ideas into half an hour remains uncannily impactful.
It’s a serviceable enough pop effort, but much of the singer’s edges have been sanded away.
Even by the high standard of the artist’s past work, the album represents a new creative peak.
Most of the material is underdeveloped, lacking in either lyrical perspective or much in the way of sonic evolution.
Like the singer herself, the album resists convention and refuses to be pinned down.
The horrorcore track and video reprise the demonic themes of the rapper’s previous two singles.
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The album evolves the shoegaze band’s well-established sound with more electronic textures.
The album lingers in an in-between space that doesn’t fully embrace either noise or pop.
The album fails to recapture the lightning in a bottle that made the band’s initial run so magnetic.
The band’s sixth album is eminently professional but contains few surprises.
With a vibrant kaleidoscope of sounds and ethereal ambiance, the singer brings both her fantasy world and reality to life.
The allure of a Swift performance has little to do with the traditional qualities that draw people to live shows.
Although this isn’t a particularly noteworthy entry in the rapper’s emo-laden mixtape series, it’s unhurried and likable enough.