REVIEW: JanelleMonae just solved summer with ‘Age of Pleasure.’ Read our review of the genre-blurring R&B star’s fantastic new album ⬇️
feels tossed-off—quite the opposite. Its 31-ish minutes are exquisitely wrought, as smoothly mixed as a top-tier set from a DJ with an infinite collection that includes Fifties doo-wop sides and cutting-edge cuts from the African diaspora.
“Water Slide” turns on a thinly veiled metaphor about various forms of wetness, but the way it opens up from tightly syncopated verses into a plush, harmony-piled chorus sells it. Other guests include Grace Jones, Sister Nancy, and CKay—Monáe’s party is one where sharing the mic is welcome, as long as the central goal of feeling good and making others feel the same way is honored.
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