Album Reviews6.8/10
Bieber’s Believe Turns Teen Pop Into Dance-Pop With Three Hits
A record wherein a young man seeks to leave behind the boy he once was, and finds the voice to do so.
CLAY TRIBUNE / THE ARCHIVE
Tag: dance-pop
Album Reviews8/10
Kylie Minogue’s Fever Tour 2002 Runs Long But Rewards Patience
A sprawling live record documenting Kylie Minogue's Fever Tour across arenas worldwide, a marathon of hits and spoken-word interludes.
Album Reviews8/10
Kylie Minogue Turns Bubblegum Into Dance-Pop Weight on Her 1994 Debut
A look back at Kylie Minogue's 1994 debut, weighing its dance-pop ambition against its ballad strengths.
Album Reviews6.1/10
Thirteen Years On, Lady Gaga’s ARTPOP Still Struggles to Fuse Fine Art With Pop Culture
A review of Lady Gaga's ARTPOP, weighing its pop ambition against its artifice, track by track.
Album Reviews8/10
Carly Rae Jepsen’s Day and Night Balances Bright Summer Pop With Dark Dance Tracks
A double record of day and night, Carly Rae Jepsen's bold ambition across 24 tracks, reviewed.
Album Reviews8.4/10
Troye Sivan’s ‘Something to Give Each Other’: 32 Minutes, Not One Wasted
A record of joy and sorrow given in the same breath, ten songs that waste no second in their whole brief span.