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Harry's House

Harry Styles

Harry's House

Third solo album from the LA-based former One Direction singer produced by Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson

ADM rating[?]

7.7

Label
Columbia
UK Release date
20/05/2022
US Release date
20/05/2022
  1. 10.0 |   Dork

    As it’s released into the world, these songs are yours to sing to, dance to, cry to, laugh to. It’s yours to travel to, to make a home to, to do “whatever you want” to. This isn’t just Harry’s home anymore; it’s ours
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  2. 9.1 |   Entertainment Weekly

    Styles has put together an album that's so solid, even moments that would be cringeworthy when handled by lesser pop stars feel earned
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  3. 9.0 |   American Songwriter

    Harry’s House is a summertime fling that, thankfully, seems like it will stick around for quite a while
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  4. 9.0 |   The Music

    As the album artwork suggests, Harry’s House is a bit all over the place in terms of logic, but that’s its joy
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  5. 9.0 |   All Music

    Despite the fact that there's nothing as immortal as "Watermelon Sugar" to be found, this album, as a whole, has solid bones and is sturdy enough to last
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  6. 8.0 |   Paste Magazine

    He keeps building an emotional repertoire of meaningful music, and Harry’s House is no different
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  7. 8.0 |   Vinyl Chapters

    There’s honestly not too much to dislike about Harry’s House. It’s an extremely impressive blend between pop, indie, folk, R&B, and soul, and is easily the best album from iconic singer Harry Styles to date
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  8. 8.0 |   PopMatters

    Harry Styles demonstrates his genuine affinity for modern pop with Harry’s House, as he stands out amidst a collection of pandemic-influenced bedroom offerings
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  9. 8.0 |   Exclaim

    While he may never be the sophisticated, culture-defining rock star he inspires to be, he has more than justified his place as a generational icon
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  10. 8.0 |   The Observer

    An accomplished follow-up to his Grammy winner, this is a light-footed strut around sex, drugs and fine wine
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  11. 8.0 |   The FT

    The singer comes across as warm and unspoiled in his third solo album since One Direction hung up their singlets
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  12. 8.0 |   Clash

    A body of work that will bring more comfort to longtime fans of his like a big fat hug around the middle, it’s packed with enough pop chops to rattle stadium floors, and dominate the kitchen radios of the casual listener for a while to come yet
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  13. 8.0 |   musicOMH

    A big deal on every level, his third solo album is a heavyweight pop release that feels understated and lightweight
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  14. 8.0 |   DIY

    While with one hand he’s exploring vivid lyrical micro-vignettes, he’s still obfuscating with the other
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  15. 8.0 |   NME

    The former One Directioner has described this record as his “biggest and the most fun, but by far the most intimate”. It's also his best yet
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  16. 8.0 |   The Guardian

    Styles coos canny – though perhaps not especially deep – lyrics over 70s guitar and 80s hooks on a mature third album where every song feels like a single
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  17. 8.0 |   Rolling Stone

    Harry Styles delivers sleek, heartfelt pop pleasures on his great third album
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  18. 7.7 |   Beats Per Minute

    While we all know he isn’t going to win a Pulitzer, the hooks are catchy, his vocal range expanded, engineering pristine, with sprinkles of what we can only imagine are songs that always end up on his own playlists
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  19. 7.2 |   Pitchfork

    Harry Styles’ melodious third solo album sometimes lacks substance, but style always abounds
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  20. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Harry’s House is a good album because it doesn’t care if you think so. It's not trying to appease the male critics chained to the altar of classic rock, and it isn’t showering you in glitter and hauling you onto the dance floor
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  21. 7.0 |   Gigwise

    Harry has delivered the soundtrack for a summer of love, but could it have fizzled out by winter?
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  22. 6.0 |   Slant Magazine

    The album sees Styles growing comfortable enough within the pop idiom that he inhabits to push against it—but only ever so slightly
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  23. 6.0 |   The Arts Desk

    What sets the album apart are the lyrics which are quirky, specific and often interesting
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  24. 6.0 |   Spectrum Culture

    Harry Styles hits new strides in both his pop hits and his deep cuts
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  25. 5.8 |   Sputnik Music (staff)

    While obviously he was a well known artist before, that album is what launched Styles into superstardom. For better or worse, Harry's House likely does just enough to ensure he stays there
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