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Nov 14, 2013It doesn’t require the patience or emotional/intellectual involvement that albums I typically listen to require. The cool thing, though, is that it does have quite a bit of redeeming value.
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Oct 24, 2013Prism shows a more mature side to the singer, an ability to really connect with her experiences whilst still producing absolute pop smashes. It’s a combination that suits her very, very well.
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Oct 22, 2013With a string of hit singles under her belt, Perry has aspired to create a multi-faceted full-length and has consummately succeeded.
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Oct 22, 2013Prism has neither fat nor pretense. In its own masterful way, in fact, Perry's new work contains as much of-the-moment sonic surprise as any other modern pop album this year.
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Oct 21, 2013It is Perry 101: heart-on-sleeve ballads, bouncy party anthems, and brawny odes to respecting yourself.
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Oct 21, 2013While neither Perry nor Prism push any boundaries for pop music, they certainly raise bars.
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Oct 17, 2013She sounds like a woman, and an artist, who’s finally found herself.
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Oct 16, 2013Katy Perry aims to please. But now she grasps that she's making the mainstream, not just swimming in it.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 1,494 out of 2180
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Mixed: 243 out of 2180
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Negative: 443 out of 2180
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