As a big Lady Gaga fan, I used to think this album was just alright. It didn't provide for me insanely catchy pop like on Fame Monster, or a deeply engaging experience like on ARTPOP, so I guess it just didn't click with me. But I came back to this album after a few years and got a lot of enjoyment out of it on revisit.
I think it worked for me this time because I approached it as just a fun pop album instead of some ambitious masterpiece like how I view some of her other work. At the core, ... read more