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Big Ideas

Remi Wolf

Big Ideas

Second full-length album from the Los Angeles-based pop artist working with producers Ethan Gruska, Kenny Beats, Leon Michels, Porches and Solomonophonic

ADM rating[?]

8.1

Label
EMI
UK Release date
12/07/2024
US Release date
12/07/2024
  1. 10.0 |   DIY

    A record that stands up well against the high bar set by her debut in both scope and ambition
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  2. 10.0 |   Dork

    Remi Wolf is gloriously, messily human. Get on board or get out of the way, because Remi Wolf is racing towards the future of pop, and she’s bringing the party with her
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  3. 9.0 |   Clash

    ‘Big Ideas’ may sink a lot of thoughts into imperfections and power ballad idiosyncrasies, but it’s an artful and emotionally mature push forward for an artist who pens love songs for hopeless romantics and is finally at peace with who she wants to be
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  4. 8.6 |   Spectrum Culture

    It's impressive unto itself how many different sounds and styles Remi Wolf tries on Big Ideas, and even more so given that all of it works into a cohesive project
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  5. 8.3 |   Spin

    Big Ideas sometimes feels like a showcase for Wolf’s malleability, grafting different styles onto the pop-funk that is — ironically, given the artist’s aversion to genre — her go-to sound
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  6. 8.0 |   NME

    Healthy doses of groovy fun – and keenly honest songwriting
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  7. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    Wolf sounds like she's having the time of her life showcasing her range as a vocalist and songwriter
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  8. 8.0 |   All Music

    While Big Ideas could be accused of being uneven, filler is a matter of personal genre preference here, left turns that are fun or even funny dominate, and with a closer like the helium-voiced disco entry "Slay Bitch," any remaining scolds should be few and far between
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  9. 8.0 |   Northern Transmissions

    The highs on the album are exhilarating, offering a refreshing take on what pop music can be
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  10. 8.0 |   Crack

    A charmer with a killer voice and fun, hooky, crossover tunes, Wolf comes across on Big Ideas as a true original
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  11. 7.3 |   Paste Magazine

    With her sonically rich, aptly titled second record, Wolf continues to take risks and push the boundaries of her kaleidoscopic style to exciting, if slightly scattered lengths
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  12. 7.1 |   Pitchfork

    The California singer and producer’s whimsical alt-pop bounces between disco beats and reggae grooves, 1960s soul and 1990s indie folk
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  13. 7.0 |   The Irish Times

    The trademark furious slander and insult are balanced by a strange vulnerability
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  14. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Remi Wolf returns with another iteration of genre-defying pop on Big Ideas
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