- Wright, who
founded Ruthless Records in 1986, had
tasked the
Ruthless songcrafting team —
record producer Dr. Dre,
aided by
Arabian Prince, and ghostwriter...
- It is
defined by its
mixture of
dissonant noise or
feedback with the
songcraft more
often found in pop music. Shoegaze,
another noise-based
genre that...
- cool
experiments of Beyoncé's
record – it also
showcases his
undeniable songcrafting [sic] chops.
Drivetime DJs are
going to love it, and
their listeners...
- house-oriented
dance inclinations, as well as a sharp,
accessible sense of pop
songcraft". The
Washington Post
wrote that Erasure's
music "combines synth-pop,...
-
critics who
questioned the group's
reliance on Babyface's hit-making
songcraft.
While the
critics were more
receptive to
Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya than...
-
called the
album "a bold and
uproarious introduction, buo**** by s****y
songcraft and
steely indifference to good taste", also
writing that Roan is "blessed...
-
guitarist did not make him
exempt from
criticism of "his pillow-soft
songcraft, the dull
sentimentality of his lyrics, or that cuckoo-racist interview...
- Lynch. He's a
master of
culture jamming,
industry trolling and
arcane songcraft who
nonchalantly shrugs off
character ********ination attempts, a gl****...
-
outfits and **** jokes,
Perry is
clearly serious about the
business of hit
songcraft; that doesn't make
Dream nearly cohesive as an album, but it does provide...
-
retain complete ****ual agency,
while also
forgoing the
expectations of pop
songcraft by
placing female pleasure at the
forefront unquestioningly.
Robert Christgau...