”Lux” better be appreciated, better be learned, better be taught. Nothing sounds like it; no one has ever thought about it. Only someone like Rosalía Vila would, a true colossus.
This is a project that's stunning from top to bottom. It doesn't disappoint, and it’s not hard to digest; it is simply the future of music expression.
True art ascends but never disappears. Just like shadows in lightning bolts, like breezes in space odysseys, like acknowledging your ... read more
"Life in Cartoon Motion" makes a bold statement by being subject of criticism throughout almost two decades and by conveying a sense of understanding that in order to make something nuanced you must follow the vision and execute it at all costs.
Therefore, it is proven in this record that freedom is the premise, and so, it feels like it. As some people would differ by calling it corny or recycled, is the same reason why they become reactive and opinionated when popular music gains ... read more
Mac Miller draaags that note way longer than usual, making it, in reality, a downgrade from his previous works.
"Swimming" along 58 minutes of fillers and a few solid ones, sounds mostly tired and loose while keeping the recipe essentials.
Bop bop bop. No seamless connection between each song. Pure sonic seduction.
Cozy progressions and eclectic soundscapes with a painless lack of replay value. "PAINLESS" remains the same after a few listens since it doesn't offer much, but just enough to spend a nice afternoon.