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A phenomenal performance from a once-in-a-lifetime artist, performing some of her most ambitious material in her catalog, and shaped to fit the tonality of a funeral.

I just finished watching the live debut of this show on Apple Music, and I am just floored by how great this set was. It’s similarly grandiose to the MAYHEM tour set, but a lot of the tracks here see, in some instances, a complete overhaul of the song’s identity. There are some tracks I feel are harder to work into ... read more

Pretty good! Bright production, killer vocal performance from Madonna and Sabrina here. Even if it sounds a bit plastic with its pitch correction, I think it adds to it.

Shame there’s no video associated (yet), and shame we haven’t seen Madonna embrace her daughter Gaga in this way, but happy to see Madonna cementing her legacy even further by staying active and embracing the ever-so-in-demand Sabrina Carpenter!

I do wish this track went somewhere, as it feels a bit one-note ... read more

Dude, what THE FUCK!!!

I was aware this album was coming, vaguely, but after seeing their performance of this record at Coachella W2 tonight, I felt incredibly inspired to write this review because this whole record and accompanied performances blew me AWAY!

I think it’s incredibly creative, inspired, and exciting as a listener to hear that the version on streaming is actually a blend of the live recording as well as proper studio recordings!

As a longtime fan of Nine Inch Nails, I ... read more

It’s not terrible or anything. However, considering the landscape of electronic music at the moment, and the undeniable rise of acts like SLAYYYTER and Ninajirachi, I can’t help but feel this iteration Demi is going for sounds a bit dated.

The lyrics aren’t really carrying much weight, and not to mention how derivative it sounds next to a song like Britney’s “I’m A Slave 4 U”, I just can’t feel moved yet. I know Demi has it in her to deliver ... read more