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9.1
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A.V. Club
SOUR proves that, regardless of her current fame as a TV star, Rodrigo’s future lies within the new generation of pop icons
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9.0
125058
9.0 |
Vinyl Chapters
Sour is a wonderfully written album brimming with emotion that’s further propelled by the ache and raw power in Olivia Rodrigo’s vocals. This is a pop album that won’t be forgotten anytime soon
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8.0
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8.0 |
Clash
It’s a record that finds Olivia Rodrigo effortlessly claiming her status as pop’s newest icon, and one of its bravest voices
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8.0
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8.0 |
Exclaim
SOUR is a strong debut that vividly illustrates the beautiful chaos of being inside a teenage girl's brain
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8.0
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8.0 |
All Music
A well-rounded emotional journey and strong debut album
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8.0
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Evening Standard
Rodrigo dramatises the tortured navigations of life as a young woman on her debut album
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8.0
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The Observer
The record-breaking 18-year-old follows her smash hit Drivers License with an impressive debut album of pop-punk screamers and delicate balladry
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8.0
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Rolling Stone
On her debut album, the singer wields the breakup angst and intimacy of “Drivers License” like a glittery dagger
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8.0
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8.0 |
DIY
A youthful tour through heartbreak angst that only falters when it plays too safe
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8.0
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The Guardian
The 18-year-old songwriter makes good on her record-breaking debut single with a first album that metabolises anger, jealousy and bewilderment into pop euphoria
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8.0
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NME
After 'Drivers License', pop's brightest new thing proves she's not just a flash-in-the-pan, but a multidimensional artist who's in it for the long haul
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8.0
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8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
Olivia Rodrigo cements her success story on the explorative and heartbroken Sour
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7.0
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Pitchfork
Four months after “drivers license,” pop’s newest star offers a nimble and lightly chaotic collection of breakup tunes filled with melancholy and mischief
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7.0
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7.0 |
Slant Magazine
The 18-year-old possesses both a knack for stealthy pop hooks and a vocal control beyond her years
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7.0
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7.0 |
PopMatters
Creates something uniquely and unabashedly her own
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6.4
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6.4 |
Spectrum Culture
Sordid tabloid details are less important than the sadistic, wicked, resolutely teenage way she writes about her devastation
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6.0
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6.0 |
The Independent
The teenage artist has learnt how to spin her experience of 21st-century adolescence into enthralling story-songs that resonate on a universal level
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