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Room Under The Stairs

Zayn

Room Under The Stairs

Fourth solo album from former One Direction singer Zayn Malik working with various producers including Dave Cobb, Gian Stone and James Ghaleb

ADM rating[?]

6.3

Label
Island
UK Release date
17/05/2024
US Release date
17/05/2024
  1. 8.0 |   Dork

    Malik has reinvented himself not only as an artist but also as a human being – and that, in itself, is a remarkable achievement
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  2. 7.0 |   Rolling Stone

    It doesn’t arrive without its stumbles. But across these 15 songs, he evokes the feeling that those missteps and the spectators making note of them disappear when he closes his eyes and just sings, entirely unplugged
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  3. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    They’re Zayn’s stories but they’re shared in such an honest, straightforward yet compelling manner that they feel like your own
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  4. 7.0 |   Clash

    Both sonically and emotionally charged, ‘ROOM UNDER THE STAIRS’ marks a striking evolution for ZAYN
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  5. 6.0 |   DIY

    Admirable in its emotional mining, but left wanting for just a little more Zayn sparkle
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  6. 6.0 |   The Observer

    The former One Direction singer continues to intrigue with an introspective, acoustic-leaning set with more highs than lows
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  7. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    A more organic, acoustic approach, with earnestly strummed guitars and live drums. makes for smooth, polished and very listenable results
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  8. 5.8 |   Pitchfork

    Co-produced with Nashville’s Dave Cobb, the onetime boy bander’s new solo album is a coming-clean, “back to basics” record that hits like background music
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