parallel keeps getting better. 'I BELIEVE IN ANGELS' is original, polished, and his best vocals yet. August is an incredibly underrated track.
I hear his live shows are incredible too.
Ok, I may be a little biased because my friend produced this... but Halves is genuinely a great album with some fantastic songs. A departure from early solo stuff, the first album from Link3's new unit already has a cohesive sound.
Having seen this band live many times, I can say that the band chemistry is really there. Bright things ahead for Link3.
*REVIEW FOR DISC 2 ONLY*
Wayyy better than the first half. The production felt more intimate and genuine, and had some genuinely good songs (because they weren't produced by Jack Antonoff). Especially enjoyed "The Albatross".
The songwriting was better, though there were still some genuinely terrible moments (So High School, I Hate It Here, etc.). It felt like Taylor was being more honest with herself, leaning into her strengths with deeply personal stories instead of pretentious ... read more