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MojoNov 19, 2014The all-pervasive teenage sexual obsessions on his tenth album can only come across as sweaty-palmed and distasteful. A shame, because musically Pom Pom's 17 tracks are uniquely inventive. [Dec 2014, p.96]
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Nov 17, 2014Pink has melody to burn, but the unevenness of Pom Pom is a stumbling block, even allowing leeway for lysergic non-linearity.
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Nov 17, 2014The middle third of pom pom gives itself over relentlessly to schlock and dross for the purpose of exposing deeper truths on the way.
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Nov 13, 2014He stays true to his reputation for unconstrained madness.
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Nov 24, 2014At 15 tracks, pom pom is a bit of a funhouse slog; too malevolent and toxic to really get close to.
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Nov 13, 2014It sounds like pop music made by someone who feels pop music is beneath him, deliberately crowding out his obvious abilities with stupid voices and noises, layering on the irony to mask his own insecurities about what he does.
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Nov 13, 2014A record that needs its fat well and truly trimming.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 64 out of 70
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Mixed: 2 out of 70
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Negative: 4 out of 70
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Jan 2, 2015
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Dec 16, 2014This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view.
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Nov 18, 2014