There are moments on this album that provoke genuine optimism for where a song might go, but then Estelle starts singing lyrics so genuinely bland and awkward that all hope is lost. It’s hard not to think that this album has been bungled, because despite the lackluster results, Estelle has talent. At some point, though, she has to get some better material to work with.
https://consequenceofsound.net/2015/02/album-review-estelle-true-romance/
Does “better material” mean songs here?
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