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Sep 27, 2016The production ranges from icy to neon. And yet these tracks all clearly feel cut from a single cloth. The Healing Component evolves Jenkins’ worldview boldly, keeping his messages easy to digest but bursting with meaning.
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Sep 27, 2016What makes The Healing Component most compelling lies in the confidence behind its explorations, Jenkins probing various subjects and, oftentimes, coming to less formal conclusions and more open-ended questions.
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Sep 27, 2016THC is filled with indications that it's a labour of love, in every way. Single "Spread Love" feels like the main objective of the record. With help of BADBADNOTGOOD, theMind, Noname and others, the album comes together with live instrumentation and smooth production.
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Sep 28, 2016The Healing Component would have benefitted for a couple of those brighter moments to keep things moving, but it’s a small gripe.
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Sep 27, 2016His highly anticipated debut album The Healing Component serves as a 15-track showcase of youthful positivity.
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Sep 27, 2016Individually, many of his tracks are great. But the album itself can feel like a concept that has been too thought out. Despite this, Mick's message is what still makes The Healing Component worth a listen.
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Sep 29, 2016Too often, Jenkins's use of melody fails to create sticky songs in a pop sense, but it does offset his gruff baritone and stern messaging. ... Jenkins is at his best when taking everyday scenarios and cutting to their emotional core.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 33 out of 41
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Mixed: 2 out of 41
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Negative: 6 out of 41
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