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User Score
Based on 185 ratings
2022 Ratings: #1,004
April 8, 2022 / Release Date
LP / Format
Interscope / Label
Spencer StewartProducer
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80
DIY
Role Model’s long-awaited debut finds the pop star navigating life while falling in love, and is more than worth the wait.
squelchy
35

This is kind of lacking an identity. There's nothing here that made it stand out to me. Pretty disappointing.

therielnicolas
55

This feels like Shawn Mendes in lowercase.

It's difficult for me to separate some of the awful aesthetics of this album from the music itself. The production is tight and I like the spacious but poppy mixes. The songwriting is catchy and many of the tracks are not half bad pop songs. Nothing about the sonic aspect of the record is terrible. My biggest quandary with Rx, and with Role Model in general, is the frankly pitiful aesthetic. The song names, lyrics, and visuals seem to desperately try ... read more

Ermesonkima
88

It finds the pop star navigating life while falling in love, and is more than worth the wait. and the upbeat pure-pop bop ‘forever&more’, while he’s definitely feeling the love, Role Model explores his emotions in refreshing ways soundtracked by his alternative take on pop music.

We’re all familiar with the classic love song. It has been done time and time again, in many different genres and eras of music, which is what makes ROLE MODEL’s debut full-length, Rx ... read more

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jfrsn
52

"I touch myself
More than I should be
I think of you Is that a good thing?"

okaay

so... his diction is kinda bad and english is not my first language, what that means? it means that most of the songs i only have listen the melody and the lyrics did not matter, with that in mind i kinda liked the album...

however when masturbating song stared i started to realize that something else off with that lyrics and then I went to look for the lyrics of the other songs and damn beeing a ... read more

funeralfantasyy
40

Swing and a miss, Rx is a painfully tame radio friendly Indie Pop record. Not offensively bad or total garbage persay but incredibly bland, uninspired and milquetoast with a big lack of personality.

kasaias
NR

uhh its okay... | listened 2025

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