MDNA (Deluxe Version)Madonna · 2011

rollingstone

7.0

“Early one morning the sun was shining and she was lying in bed, wondering why he had her cash and if her hair was still red. An idea for a song bubbled, and she wasn’t sure if this one should be about heartbreak, revenge or the old get-into-the-groove thing. And then – light bulb! – […]”

pitchfork

4.5

“Madonna's 12th studio album, featuring collaborations with M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj, is the product of both a merger and a divorce.”

comeasyouare

5.0

“I feel like the “hard candy” to “madame x” era of Madonna is the one no one talks about cause she doesn’t really do anything jaw dropping like the “erotica” to “confessions on a dance floor” era cause that time period was something outta this world. She really cemented her place as an artist who is not afraid to take risks and make timeless bangers, and it’s completely fine that the “Best” era doesn’t last forever. Anyway this record became a victim to the early 10s edm influenced albums curse, it aged badly but it’s not terrible.”