Lola Young - This Wasn't Meant For You Anyway (2024)
Lola Young's debut album, This Wasn't Meant For You Anyway, released on June 21, 2024, via Island Records, showcases her dynamic range and unfiltered storytelling. The 11-track collection blends soulful melodies with raw, alternative pop elements, reflecting Young's personal experiences and emotional depth. Critics praise the album's authenticity and Young's ability to convey vulnerability and strength simultaneously. Tracks like "Good Books" and "Messy" highlight her lyrical prowess and distinctive vocal delivery. The production, led by Solomonophic, complements Young's artistry, creating a cohesive and compelling listening experience. Overall, This Wasn't Meant For You Anyway positions Lola Young as a formidable talent in the contemporary music scene.
Sources: NME Stereoboard Metacritic
Genre: Alternative Pop
Country: UK
Final Verdict: 61% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 639th / 1000
Highlight: Conceited
Made me think of:
Arlo Parks
Jorja Smith
Cleo Sol
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