it's cool because it's yet another american artist pretending that nothing terrifying is happening in their own country
no concepts, no silly plot, no pretensions. just a collection of top-quality pop music
very well aligned with what she served in Clarity, which i personally think is her best work so far
when this album was released, i downloaded it illegally and hated it, i found it really unlistenable. then about a year later i smoked a joint and listened to it again and it all made sense