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The Independent
Here for It All doesn’t exactly shake things up, but it’s a pretty, polished affair all the same, Carey sitting comfortably on top of her sonic throne and uninterested in relinquishing it any time soon
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8.0
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NME
The elusive chanteuse returns with her first album in seven years, and even if her voice is no longer what it used to be, she’s still committed to the craft that she’s had so much influence over
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8.0
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Albumism
Carey has mastered the marriage of forward-leaning R&B with hip-hop culture in a way that honors traditions of the past
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8.0
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PopMatters
Mariah Carey’s new LP is an affectionate and charming look at Black pop music of the ’70s and ’80s, evoking a charmingly retro feel without feeling stale or derivative
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7.0
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Paste Magazine
Anyone expecting a late-career masterpiece from the singing legend will be disappointed, but the songs are a marker of her consistency and, most of all, her endurance
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7.0
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Pitchfork
The diva’s 16th studio album is thoughtfully constructed and surprisingly candid about the present condition of her voice. It’s a no-makeup sound for a persona devoted to glamour
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Spectrum Culture
Playing with an array of genres that she’s explored over her four-decade career, Here For It All isn’t Mariah Carey’s strongest body of work—but it still proves her reign over previously conquered territories
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6.0
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Rolling Stone
On her long-awaited 16th studio album, the superstar mostly stays in her pocket and proves her voice is still intact
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6.0
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Slant Magazine
The album sees the singer drawing on music’s past but stuck in her own
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6.0
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The Arts Desk
On the more subtle tracks, you really get to see how totally she and her collaborators understand the place of that voice
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