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As a grown man who has worked very hard on himself over the past few years, I can admit when I’m wrong. Almost a year after the initial release of this record, I can confidently say that I was sooo wrong not only when it came to The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, but on Chappell Roan in general. I have been thinking about this review and how wrong I was for months, and I think it's time I correct my wrongs.

Last year, when I first heard this record, I wasn’t too ... read more

Finneas' production on this probably is the best I've heard all year. They're experimenting with new ideas on here and it actually works. Every song has its own unique idea and I'm all here for it. Take THE GREATEST and L'AMOUR DE MA VIE. Back to back songs that see Billie's voice go into completely different directions. On the first one, we can hear how powerful she can push a note, and on the second, there goes the Daft Punk autotune.

I liked her previous releases, but I didn't expect to ... read more

I think it's fair to say there isn't really a weak point anywhere between these 10 tracks. The lyrics can be very much critical of our society and the ones that preceded ours, and yet be delivered in such a calming and reassuring way. Classical is definitely a top 10 song on the year for me, but the rest of the record would also be worth it.

I hate that this sounds so good because every time I want to listen to it I remember how easily I cry. Adrianne is on another level, this sounds amazing. I knew her from her Big Thief bangers but I didn't know she was doing it like that all by herself.