Super cohesive album with clean production and zero wasted tracks. For me, this is exactly what you’d expect from J. Cole at this stage. On repeat.
Let’s set the remix album aside—this is a far more enjoyable and cohesive pop record.
A very solid, impressively diverse album. The high-quality production comes as no surprise once you look at the credits. I really like how the album is split into two parts which gives it more replay value and keeps things fresh. The first half is dynamic and energetic, while the second leans into a slower, more atmospheric vibe. For me, it is their best album to date.
The reviews under BTS' last album were what threw me off last time, I just came back to see that this community is still weridly as obsessed with BTS as their own fans.
Like this album definitely doesn't deserve 100 but it also doesn't deserve under 50. I personally agree with the critics: that album is a really good and diverse piece, good instrumentals, good vocals.
I like the mood in general, one of the best pop album of the year.
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