Heartfelt, captivating, earnest, and soothing. Musically diverse yet somehow a cohesive experience. Album cover is a perfect representation of the music. One of my favorites of the year.
Will get memed to death in indie circles. An instant classic nonetheless.
A thoroughly entertaining concept with some absolute bangers in the first half, which then becomes murky in the second half. Neither Tyler nor Wayne add much to their songs and I wonder why they’re even featured on an album like this, but Jim Carrey pulls off the radio host character very well. Less Than Zero is definitely a song of the year candidate for me. Production is crisp throughout and The Weeknd definitely didn’t sell the musical style of the album short. ... read more