While Impera‘s excess is justified by an overarching concept, it tends not to lead to the most gratifying songs.
The production, performances, and witty social commentary all land on Topical Dancer.
Vein pulls out all the stops on This World, but to somewhat mixed results.
Nilüfer Yanya delivers a sophomore album with a bit more focus than her debut.
Thoughts on the 2.22.22 Miami version of Ye’s latest album.
Conway reaches a peak of consistency and emotional impact on God Don’t Make Mistakes.
On this self-titled album, Zeal and Ardor don’t define their sound so much as water it down.