“The country star’s fourth album stretches out over an absurd and needless two hours. But there’s an alluring thread of paranoia and fatalism hidden among the filler.”
“Somehow, between 37 tracks and 49 songwriters, the Tennessee musician has neither innovated his bedrock blend of Southern trap, pop country, and alt-rock nor revitalized the recipe that’s been churning out mega-hits since the ‘90s.”
“Country mega-star’s fourth album piles up ear-catching songs and love-him-or-hate-him contradictions”
