Zal

Zal

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Favorite Albums

Best of 2024

Recent Ratings

Tinashe - BB/ANG3L
Tinashe
BB/ANG3L
100
Jan 30
Hozier - Unreal Unearth
Hozier
Unreal Unearth
80
Oct 11, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS
Olivia Rodrigo
GUTS
87
Oct 11, 2023
Sufjan Stevens - Javelin
Sufjan Stevens
Javelin
100
Oct 11, 2023
Victoria Monét - JAGUAR II
Victoria Monét
JAGUAR II
100
Aug 29, 2023

Recent Reviews

Tinashe - BB/ANG3L
100
if dayride was a thing, this would be it. it feels like the brighter counterpart to nightride both in quality and ambition. the condensed tracklist really strengthens the album as a whole.
Bad Gyal - La Joia
75
just commercial enough to be a decent introduction to the mainstream while retaining the uniquely jovial, confident energy that drew many to projects like slow wine and worldwide angel
Megan Thee Stallion - HISS
100
song of the year.
Victoria Monét - JAGUAR II
100
Once upon a time, popstars looking to make a grand debut relied on what pop pantheon host, DJ, and incredible music historian DL Louie XIV calls an "event single" but one far more refined and experienced.

The event single was a major label decision to introduce an artist to the masses with a promotional cycle that ideally (keyword: ideally) generated enough hype for a solo star to dominate the industry. The best examples include crazy in love and baby one more time while recent ... read more

100
amaarae is easily the most exciting artist among her peers (pop, afropop, alternative). more thoughts coming soon

Shoutbox

1d
I have uploaded my biggest review to date! (Ignore this if you do not want me sharing things in your shoutbox!)

It would mean a whole lot to me if you checked it out! You of course do not have to read the whole review - but a little bit of interaction would be appreciated as well!

I spent days and hours on this review, and I think it is my best work! 💛

https://www.albumoftheyear.org/user/vivi/album/1257-have-one-on-me/
3mo
Uploaded a big review if you would want to check it out!
https://www.albumoftheyear.org/user/vivi/album/1191-incredibad/!
11mo
hii! i just dropped a new single. it’d be amazing if you could check it out. let me know what you think!
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2y
Thank you sooo much, I love your reviews too!!! :) ❤
3y
exactly king

About

momo
twenty-three
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pop culture enthusiast

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Rating Distribution

90-99
 
28

80-89
 
29

70-79
 
13

60-69
 
2

50-59
 
2

40-49
 

30-39
 

20-29
 

10-19
 

0-9
 

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