Songs in the Key of Life gets all the flowers, and it's fantastic too, but for me, Innervisions is peak Stevie. This album is rawer, funkier, harder, tighter, and angrier. I prefer the sonic palette and the energy here. Songs is a glorious victory lap, but here is where Stevie fights the battle, and wins. The vocal performances, the grooves, the melodies, the arrangements, untouchable. Golden Lady is jaw-droppingly gorgeous surrealistic jazz pop brilliance. Living for the City kills. ... read more
Brilliant, unique, a forever record. Just Like A Baby is the sleeper masterpiece.
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From the first trademark siren, every donut oozes with personality, idiosyncracy and genius. The Undisputed King of the MPC leaves his indelible mark with a kaleidoscopic goodbye love letter to music. It's fun, it's funky, it's silly, it's sad, it's nostalgic, it's intense, it's lighthearted, it's wacky, it's beautiful, it's sweet, it's soulful, it's heartfelt, it's ... read more
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