panthers_

bangers are all classics, the rest is kinda just meh. something about the majority of this album feels like fluff.

so many songs on this album are keystone from my childhood, but it never needed to be this long. the messaging and lyrics felt so repetitive and got to be redundant on the back half of songs. however, i didn't expect to like some of the songs near the middle, like true colors and love to lay. the mixing and use of electronics throughout the record give it a really nice atmosphere that does the themes of fame and slutty love justice.

a really nice single, sounds almost like an energized lullaby

isaac wood this, isaac wood that. give these guys the individual recognition they deserve.

let me be straight; this album is chock-full of references that i don't really understand. but whatever it's trying to say, if it's about the loss of love, perpetual suffering, lacking a definite purpose, perseverance through the unimaginable, not knowing why we can't understand, or any other potential universal truth, it's saying it beautifully.

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