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Jun 7, 2019The low points are so few-and-far-between that they’re nearly forgotten once you get to the zesty, one-two punch finale of “Rollercoaster” and “Comeback.”
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Jun 7, 2019Happiness Begins feels immediate in way so many big pop albums of the twilight of the 2010s do not, but individual tracks are crafted to slide onto as many cross-genre play lists as possible.
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Jun 7, 2019The album loses some momentum around the more generic “Strangers”. But even with that song, the harmonies are hard to resist. It’s the best pop comeback – and likely one of the best pop albums – of the year.
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Jun 10, 2019Despite not being the most innovative pop record in 2019. ... Happiness Begins is the best effort the brothers have put forth in their career together or separately.
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Jun 14, 2019Happiness Begins is by no means an extraordinary album, but it’s a respectable showing from a group that has long deserved more respect than they’ve received.
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Positive: 102 out of 143
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Mixed: 25 out of 143
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Negative: 16 out of 143
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Jun 7, 2019
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Jun 9, 2019Hapiness Begins is the first Jonas Brothers album in 10 years and it really showed how they grew.
Best songs: Hesitate, Only Human and Used to Be -
Jun 13, 2019