Chuck Timely & The HourglassROLE MODEL · 2026

pastemagazine

7.5

“Role Model’s third album makes no effort to reinvent the wheel, but it is pretty damn catchy.”

pitchfork

6.1

“Songwriter Tucker Pillsbury reinvents himself as a time-traveling session musician, laying on the charm for an ersatz barroom country record that’s not totally convincing.”

nme

6.0

“Last year saw Role Model, one of pop’s great over-sharers, finish up shooting the new Lena Dunham movie, Good Sex. The filmmaker is, of course, no stranger to spilling the beans herself. Just imagine the small talk they made on set. It remains to be seen how the 29-year-old singer-songwriter – aka Tucker Pillsbury – fares in his first-ever acting gig, but the whole make-believe thing seems to hav”

ConnrrrB

6.9

“I heard a lot about this before it was released, and from what I heard before I’ve gotta say I was expecting so much more. There were a few good tunes on here but apart from that, wouldn’t listen again”

bill_lacey

6.8

“Having the two upbeat songs as the only two singles was a choice”