comparing this album to sufjan seems kind of reductive in that it is a set of beautiful songs made by a beautiful gay man... BUT i feel like that comparison has to be made. they both have quite different styles but i think at their core they share an understanding of how to make devastatingly poignant music that explores sexuality and sadness in a way that doesn't discredit the legitimacy/intensity of those two things. it doesn't feel like they are writing of these things to appeal ... read more
the first time i listened to this album i dont think i really understood it but i couldn't stop listening to it. each song is like this perfect culmination of PC music experimentation with charli's ear for a BLEEPING HIT. it's futuristic but of its time, catchy but challenging and 4 sure her best album....
FAV TRACKS: NEXT LEVEL CHARLI // GONE (FEAT. CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS) // CROSS YOU OUT (FEAT. SKY FERREIRA) // 1999 (FEAT. TROYE SIVAN) // CLICK (FEAT. KIM PETRAS + TOMMY ... read more