6.8
Avg Score
7
Opinions
#39,070
All Time
3
Tracks
“The singer-songwriter names Change as her nemesis and meets it on the battleground”
“Decades into her career and Alanis Morissette still knows how to balance the dark with the light”
“On her first album in eight years, the iconic singer-songwriter continues to take the lyrical road less traveled on a vulnerable, sedate, ballad-heavy album.”
“Not many artists live in the shadow of an earlier album to the extent that Alanis Morissette does with 1995’s 33m-selling Jagged Little Pill. It’s certainly telling that the coronavirus-scuppered live dates that had been booked for this year were being touted as that record’s 25th anniversary tour, her first album in eight years seemingly not worthy of promotion. And yet Such Pretty Forks in the R”
“When Alanis Morissette broke through with her seminal album ‘Jagged Little Pill’ in 1995, she became an emblem for female rage. Young women might have celebrated her for that, but others found it unbecoming. If being rightfully angry about the world in your early twenties (Morissette was 21 when the album was released) is seen as unladylike, you imagine society will hardly be pleased that the Cana”
“The alt-rock superstar's words still bite, and she spends much of the album gently tending to her bruises”