Artificial Paradise
Artificial Paradise
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Our Take
Our Take
OneRepublic's latest offering, "Artificial Paradise," is a rollercoaster of emotions, sounds, and questionable artistic choices that will leave you wondering if you've accidentally stumbled into a parallel universe where bad music reigns supreme.
The album kicks off with the track "What a Mess," which sets the tone for the chaotic ride ahead. The band's signature blend of pop rock and electronic elements is definitely present, but it feels like they've thrown every musical idea they've ever had into a blender and hit the puree button.
Lead vocalist Ryan Tedder's soulful tones soar over the cacophony of synths and drums, but even his impressive vocal range can't quite salvage tracks like "Plastic People" and "Lost in Translation." These songs seem to suffer from an identity crisis, unsure whether to be dancefloor anthems or introspective ballads.
However, there are glimmers of hope in the form of tracks like "Light Up the Sky" and "Natural High," which showcase OneRepublic at their best - catchy hooks, infectious melodies, and a genuine sense of fun. These moments remind us why we fell in love with the band in the first place.
Overall, "Artificial Paradise" is a mixed bag of eclectic sounds and styles, with OneRepublic trying their hand at pushing the boundaries of their musicality. While the results may not always hit the mark, there's no denying the sheer audacity and creativity on display. Love it or hate it, this album is definitely not for the faint-hearted.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Artificial Paradise
2. Hurt
3. Sink Or Swim
4. Mirage (For Assassin's Creed Mirage)
5. Sunshine
6. I Don't Wanna Wait
7. I Ain't Worried
8. Entr'acte
9. West Coast
10. Nobody
11. Serotonin
12. Red Light Green Light
13. Runaway
14. Last Holiday
15. Singapore
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About the artist
OneRepublic
It's impossible to talk about modern pop music without mentioning the powerhouse that is OneRepublic. Led by the charismatic Ryan Tedder, this Colorado-based band has been churning out hits since the early 2000s, creating a sound that is undeniably unique and infectious. With their ability to seamlessly blend elements of pop, rock, and even a hint of electronic music, OneRepublic has managed to carve out a niche for themselves in a crowded industry. Their anthemic choruses and catchy hooks have made them a favourite on both radio and streaming platforms, ensuring that they remain a mainstay in the charts. But what truly sets OneRepublic apart is their live performances. Tedder's powerful vocals combined with the band's undeniable chemistry on stage make for a show-stopping experience that leaves audiences in awe. Whether they're playing in an intimate club or headlining a massive festival, OneRepublic never fails to deliver. Despite their immense success, OneRepublic remains humble and down-to-earth, a rare quality in the often ego-driven world of pop music. They continue to push boundaries and experiment with their sound, never content to rest on their laurels. With a string of hit singles and chart-topping albums under their belt, there's no doubt that OneRepublic will continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the music industry for years to come.
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