Annabel Ross
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Ariana Grande’s defiant new album can’t shake the impression that something is wrong (opens the original)
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Things appear to be difficult in the world of Ariana Grande right now. This week, the singer announced she would be a taking “a step back” from public life in the face of “endless, ongoing public scrutiny” around her weight loss and health. It comes after social media was ablaze with commentary following the release of the music video for Petal, the darkly dramatic title track of her eighth album. In the video, Grande stars as Pepper, an aspiring actress repeatedly rejected by a panel of crass c
Taylor Swift was her mentor, but Gracie Abrams’ new album is tepid and toothless (opens the original)
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Having Taylor Swift as a mentor can be a double-edged sword – just ask Olivia Rodrigo, apparently still on frosty terms with the billionaire following an acrimonious dispute over songwriting credits. You couldn’t ask for more exposure than opening for Swift, as Abrams did on the Eras tour in the US. At the same time, close proximity to such an obvious influence reinforces the impression that Abrams is – unlike Rodrigo – yet to establish her own distinctive sound. Where there was some bite on 202
Madonna, the true queen of pop, returns with her best record in decades (opens the original)
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During a listening party for Madonna’s new album, producer Stuart Price revealed that he resurrected the studio microphone used on 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor, taping it together to record tracks for Confessions II. You couldn’t blame Price for reaching for a talisman; his first album with Madonna was a critical and commercial smash. But happily for the producer, his biggest client, and her millions of fans, the sequel is Madonna’s best record in 21 years. Impressively, it’s no reheated
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