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Nov 16, 2021 · If you were expecting this woman’s divorce album to be a smooth ride, you’re definitely in the wrong place. Adele has never sounded more ferocious than she does on 30 — more alive to her own ...
Nov 17, 2021 · Adele’s ‘30’ Is Her Emotionally Rawest, Riskiest and Best Record: Album Review. Back in the teletype days, “-30-” was the mark reporters used to denote the end of a story. That Adele has ...
Nov 18, 2021 · Here's what critics are saying about Adele's "toughest, most powerful album yet." Adele ‘s forthcoming fourth studio album arrives Friday, and as the reviews start rolling in, 30 sounds like it ...
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Nov 22, 2021 · 30. Once again, Adele transforms her heartbreak into a searching, graceful, and incredibly moving album. But the complexity of her emotions and the nuanced production make this her most ambitious ...
- Variety
- Rolling Stone
- Los Angeles Times
- The Independent
- NPR
- A.V. Club
- Stereogum
- NME
- The Telegraph
- Diy Magazine
The headline of Variety's review makes their thoughts on the new album clear. It reads: "Adele's 30Is Her Emotionally Rawest, Riskiest and Best Record." Chris Willman doesn't believe 25 was peak Adele, whereas with 30she's "zagged to a richer, more compelling collection that feels like her best." Willman even suggests that Adele's triumphant album ...
The "best Adele album yet" is awarded a massive five stars by Rolling Stone. Rob Sheffield compliments the "ferocious" album and Adele's "virtuosic" ability to shape her feelings into songs in the "key of her own damn life."
The Los Angeles Timespublished several reviews from their journalists, but each of them spoke glowingly of the album. Mikael Wood said the album is a "philosophical examination into why love fails and what it means for the people involved" and "offers deep thoughts on love's causes and consequences." Meanwhile, Lorraine Ali gives Adele a backhanded...
U.K. news websiteThe Independentgives four stars to "a more diverse fourth record," according to Annabel Nugent. Reassuringly, "the songs themselves are good" as they are "handsomely crafted ballads about love and its various agonies." Nugent praises Adele's relatable lyrics that speak to the listener, "every bad feeling you've felt, she [Adele] ha...
Fans determined to weep their way through 30 may be disappointed according to NPR'sAnn Powers. She acknowledges that in the third decade of the 21st century at a time when there's not many big voices around, "it's tempting to view Adele as the last of something, but her genius is in confusing scale, in translating her grandeur into relatability." I...
Gabrielle Sanchez of the A.V. Club makes a bold comparison stating that Adele has often been influenced by Amy Winehouse, but it's more apparent than ever in 30. The whole album "digs into arrangements that lean more toward jazz and soul," according to Sanchez. The track "Cry Your Heart Out" is "high energy with gospel sounds" which harkens back to...
Stereogum's "Premature Evaluation" suggests that 30is Adele's "most tenacious work to date." Reviewer Rachel Brodsky suggests the album may not be filled with popular singles, but the record shows more of "Adele the personthan ever before." An example of this openness comes on the R&B ballad "My Little Love," which features voice notes of Adele tal...
NME offers up plenty of compliments to 30but still awarded the album just three stars. Acknowledging that Adele is no longer "playing it safe" the new album experiments with bolder sounds which creates "intriguing but mixed results." El Hunt says there are only three songs on the album ("Easy on Me," "Hold On" and "To Be Loved") that feel likes "cl...
British newspaper The Telegraphalso awards Adele five stars and believes it to be Adele's best album yet. Neil McCormick notes that listeners may be surprised to hear the amount of positivity on an album which highlights her divorce but is typically filled with "big, magnificently sung tunes." Suggesting Adele is working through some things on 30, ...
The four and a half star rated album will have listeners questioning "did Adele just do that?," according to Emma Swann and DIY Magazine. She claims that the the lyrics are the real masterstroke found in 30. "The pain, the self-flagellation (sometimes cruel, often mocking), the hope, the acceptance are expertly matched musically," writes Swann. Tho...
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Nov 17, 2021 · Adele is a volcano, stewing in secret for years until the moment she cuts loose and melts everything in her path. Her studio albums — 19, 21, 25, and the new 30 — are snapshots of unique ...
Nov 18, 2021 · CNN —. The reviews are in on Adele’s new album titled “30” and it looks like fans aren’t the only ones in love with her. “‘30’ Is the Best Adele Album Yet” reads the headline ...
