The singles are massive highlights on an otherwise bland and formulaic album.
Some of the most egregious and blatant pitch correction I’ve ever heard on vocals. There’s some alright tunes in here but Ringo’s vocals and the processing on them really make the whole thing feel soulless. The songwriting is shallow.
Overall thoughts: A master class in electropop. Underscores is going places. Proudly giving this thing a 10/10
Thoughts on individual tracks:
1. Tell Me (U Want It) - really fun bouncy beat, catchy lyrics. love the future bass influence in this track. ESPECIALLY love that it's got a 6/8 feel, contributing to the bounce. -10/10
2. Music - the way the vocals sound when she sings "music" is heavenly. love the breakdown about 2 minutes in, giving space for when the beat comes back ... read more
Surprisingly introspective with some catchy hooks and chill production throughout. Feels especially refreshing going back to this project a few months after I initially heard it.