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Dec 17, 2014The fact that this record features Ab-Soul, Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino and Vince Staples means it is worth checking out for hip hop fans anyway; that it's actually a brilliant listen makes it all the better.
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Nov 27, 2013On Sail Out, Jhené Aiko remains on her cloud, delivering 30 minutes of alt-R&B respite from reality, displaying soothing vocals, double-entendre-laden wordplay and a knack for choosing collaborators.
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Jan 3, 2014If her writing is still a work in progress, it's progress that's worth watching.
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Dec 11, 2013Breathy R&B vocalist Jhené Aiko fleshes out her character on Sail Out, a relaxed debut EP that suggests that this girl is on permanent vacation.
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Nov 27, 2013While Sail Out meets expectations of what Jhene fans have come to expect, it’s unlikely to convert doubters.
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Nov 27, 2013Though it is easy to grasp the broad appeal of Aiko’s music, it’s harder to decipher whether the songs are more appealing than the mere atmosphere they create.
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Dec 2, 2013Aiko’s presence produces an easy, lived-in experience. Sail Out never quite excels, though, because those big moments are all too few.
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Nov 27, 2013At its best, the California singer offers sweet but forgettable elevator music.
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Dec 13, 2013The risk of keeping things breezy is that tracks can often lack weight.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 52 out of 59
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Mixed: 2 out of 59
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Negative: 5 out of 59
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Dec 6, 2013
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Apr 30, 2022Excellent body of work. Especially for only being an EP, Jhené delivered on this one!
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Mar 21, 2021Ótimo EP, com feats. maravilhosos e bem feitos. Ótimas tracks e melodias perfeitas.