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McCartney II [ SHM-CD / Album ]

McCartney II

SKU: CD114226 Barcode: 0600753809068
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Format: SHM-CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 23 May 2025

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

From the man who brought us classics like "Yesterday" and "Live and Let Die," comes an album that is... well, interesting, to say the least. Paul McCartney's McCartney II is a bold departure from his usual sound, in the sense that it sounds like he locked himself in a room full of synthesizers and drum machines and just went to town. The album kicks off with the quirky and infectious "Coming Up," which sets the tone for the rest of the record. McCartney's experiments with electronics and loops are evident throughout, giving the whole album a DIY feel that is both charming and slightly baffling. Tracks like "Temporary Secretary" and "Darkroom" showcase McCartney's willingness to push boundaries and try new things, even if they don't always hit the mark. The result is a collection of songs that are unpredictable and wildly imaginative, but sometimes veer dangerously close to being just plain weird. But fear not, Macca fans, there are still moments of pure pop perfection here. "Waterfalls" is a gorgeous, stripped-down ballad that reminds us of McCartney's unparalleled gift for melody, while "One of These Days" is a groovy jam that wouldn't sound out of place on a Wings album. In the end, McCartney II is a mixed bag that will likely polarize fans and critics alike. But love it or hate it, you've got to hand it to Sir Paul for never resting on his laurels and always pushing the boundaries of what pop music can be.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Coming Up
2. Temporary Secretary
3. On the Way
4. Waterfalls
5. Nobody Knows
6. Front Parlour
7. Summer's Day Song
8. Frozen Jap
9. Bogey Music
10. Darkroom
11. One of These Days

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