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Jul 19, 2017The ways they refashioned vintage pop on Days Are Gone felt risky, but Something to Tell You offers safer, smaller pleasures.
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Jul 5, 2017Something To Tell You is no disaster and you could do worse for background listening whilst tackling the ironing or something, but music really shouldn’t be quite this uninspired, nor should the artists at the helm.
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MojoJun 29, 2017For the most part, Haim remain drive-time ear candy, undeniably slick and effervescent. [Aug 2017, p.88]
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Aug 24, 2017Something to Tell You doesn’t attempt anything new and keeps it safe, though, and when your best track is yet another sanitized extract of Tango in the Night, well, that’s not saying much.
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Q MagazineJul 6, 2017They still sound a bit like a millennial Fleetwood Mac with a love of En Vogue--and they've retained a bit of sonic weirdness. [Aug 2017, p.104]
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Jul 10, 2017These 11 slickly produced tracks are kept more uniform in tone and content, to the point of repetition, and the feelings expressed sound more manufactured than genuine.
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Jul 7, 2017It’s hard not to feel that, had they let them run a little wilder, Something to Tell You might be a richer album. For now, they seem content in their comfort zone, striving for--and occasionally achieving-- glossily depthless pop perfection.
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Jul 11, 2017A sense of sisterhood is a huge part of Haim’s appeal, yet the humorous camaraderie and rocky swagger they present on stage all but vanishes in the studio.
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UncutJun 29, 2017The result is sparkling, if substance-free, historical re-enactment. [Aug 2017, p.30]
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 114 out of 146
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Mixed: 21 out of 146
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Negative: 11 out of 146
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