WallsLouis Tomlinson · 2020

nme

6.0

“Oasis-inspired album is the foundation for a rewarding future”

rollingstone

5.0

“Despite some promising moments, the One Direction member's solo debut doesn't quite assert enough musical independence”

pitchfork

4.8

“The latest One Directioner to go his own way tackles big themes, but the music is filled with the kind of dead-eyed vocal delivery and lazy drumming, strumming, and writing that all pop stars fear.”

Ryan1Nunez

4.8

“As someone who grew up with One Direction, Walls hits in a really personal way. It’s not flashy or chasing trends - it’s honest, grounded, and very Louis. You can hear him stepping out of the band’s shadow and into his own voice, leaning into Brit-pop influences and raw, emotional songwriting. Tracks like “Two of Us” and “Kill My Mind” feel especially meaningful if you’ve followed his journey from the 1D days. It’s a mature, heartfelt debut that proves Louis didn’t need the spotlight to shine..just sincerity.”