Turns out all 2020s pop culture really needed was a combination of big pumping melodies with some real songwriting that doesn't care about optimizing for streaming and TikTok. And it ended up being streaming and TikTok hits nonetheless of the strength of the material.
A light listen that desperately lacks standouts and doesn't live up to her electrifying stage presence and the effort put into her live performances.
Kirakuni is obviously the standout here but it's an all around strong album until it falls off in the final third. A bit generic at times, maybe lacking levels a bit, drawn out more than it needs to be, but comfortable.