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7.0
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7.0 |
Rolling Stone
The former One Direction member turned solo pop star delivers a hopeful LP of bedroom R&B
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7.0
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7.0 |
Clash
With minimal production and few moments of experimentation, the album is flawed and doesn’t add much to Zayn’s musicality, but it indicates that he’s achieved some sort of clarity on the direction he wants to take as a solo artist
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6.0
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NME
Former One Direction superstar Zayn Malik's last album, 'Icarus Falls', was a critical hit but commercial flop. This time he swaps maximalism for simplicity
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6.0
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Evening Standard
Hazy R&B textures with few standout moments
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Irish Times
As he lets his voice meander over lazy guitars on River Road, it’s clear that, having been in One Direction, Zayn has now found his niche in lo-fi R&B-pop that’s intentionally made without any aim at all
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Observer
The former One Directioner has retreated to the bedroom on this impressively assured set of R&B booty calls
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5.6
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Pitchfork
The boy band graduate remains desperate to remind you that he has sex, eager to insist that he smokes. His falsetto is beautiful, but he’s never sounded like this much of an amateur
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4.0
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4.0 |
The Independent
The former One Directioner's new album is billed as his 'most personal project to date' but it offers no narrative to speak of and only brief glimpses of personality
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