Tue, Apr 29
Candy's sugar solidifies by album's end: "Devil Wouldn't Recognize You" is no hit, but it's intriguing lyrics and easy-on-the-ears refrain are good enough to compensate for the fact that it sounds like a rip-off of "Cry Me a River" or "What Goes Around, Comes Around." Candy closer "Voice...
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4 Months Ago,
Maria Mercedes Lara from Jezebel says
(in Opinion: Is Hard Candy More Britney Than Madonna? [Critical Mass])
Is Madonna still relevant? This seems to be the question that everyone is asking with the release of her 11th studio album (and final release from Warner), Hard Candy. While listening to the album, you might think Madonna is cool, if only because she refers to her coolness about 30,000 time...
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Pera from all about Madonna says
(in "Hard Candy" - The Washington Post Review)
It is not yet time to stick a fork in Madonna. The grande dame of pop isn't done just yet. Pop music is supposed to be a young person's game, but Madonna, as she's done so often throughout her quarter-century...
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Jade from requiem4adream (WordPress) says
(in Hard Candy Review from Washington Post and The Advocate)
Much better is the album’s lead single, “4 Minutes,” which Madonna co-wrote with Timbaland, Hills and Justin Timberlake, who also makes a vocal cameo. It’s a busy, brassy song propelled by a detonative marching-band beat, and it’s one of the most thrilling things Madonna has done in this...