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Bass Persuades

Miley Cyrus

Bass Persuades

Tenth studio album from the pop singer-songwriter featuring guest appearances from Model/Actriz and Andrew Wyatt of Miike Snow

ADM rating[?]

5.8

Label
Atlantic
UK Release date
18/09/2026
US Release date
18/09/2026
  1. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    Bass Persuades luxuriates in both her hard-won wisdom and confidently polished taste, nothing more or less. It may not be as progressive as its predecessor, but it’s fascinating all the same
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  2. 7.0 |   Rolling Stone

    Massive bangers don't seem to motivate her any more — at least, not as much as the love she goes home to at the end of the night
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  3. 6.7 |   Consequence Of Sound

    The album is kind of fun, but it would be more fun with better lyrics
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  4. 6.0 |   musicOMH

    Marking her 10th album under a new moniker, the former Disney star's latest artistic reinvention is as intriguing as it is muddled
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  5. 6.0 |   NME

    The ever-evolving artist settles comfortably into her own skin on her 10th album, even if the best stuff is hidden away on the record
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  6. 6.0 |   Hot Press

    Throughout Bass Persuades, a darker, industrial Miley is fighting to be heard. The album is at its best when she gives that side room to breathe
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  7. 6.0 |   Still Listening

    The flashes of darkness and experimentation on Bass Persuades only make Miley’s frustrating retreat into safer territory harder to understand
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  8. 5.8 |   Paste Magazine

    Her latest album lacks direction, but gives glimpses of what could've been if she'd followed its strongest songs’ best impulses
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  9. 5.3 |   Pitchfork

    Miley Cyrus has a distinctive voice, outsize charisma, and an infamous weird streak, but her short, uninspired new album sounds dated on arrival
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  10. 5.0 |   Slant Magazine

    The album’s abrupt shifts in genre and tone never allow you to settle in
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  11. 5.0 |   Spectrum Culture

    After a daring and impressive ninth album, Miley Cyrus rebrands by going back to basics with a boring, cliched release that’s often unpleasant to listen to
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