Heatwave
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Just okay really. It’s one of those albums where I listened to the first track ‘Hardline’ and thought ‘okay, this might be brilliant’ but then spent the whole runtime after that craving for something nearly as good. It’s not bad by any means, and it really has its moments, but most of these come early in the run-time and then it just becomes a formulaic pattern of ‘quiet song goes crashy crashy’ followed by ‘quiet song’. Like I said, ... read more
Favorite Tracks: Hardline, Relative Fiction
Least Favorite: Favor
My god. What a heartbreaking album. Julien’s situation is absolutely exposed and she goes all-in on how her addiction has affected her life. From suicidal thoughts, the hurt she brought on other people, to her insufficiency to forgive herself, this is such a real and raw lyrical undertaking. Julien doesn’t sugarcoat her situation at all and drops line after line of how dire her mental state really is.
While some ... read more
