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8.8
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8.8 |
Paste Magazine
Even through the positive musical vibes, HnR2 shows Prince sowing seeds of social commentary
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8.0
82539
8.0 |
NME
It's much warmer than 'Phase One', thanks to analogue recording equipment and Minneapolis brass crew Hornheads
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8.0
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8.0 |
The Independent
An unexpected triumph: bright, sexy, smart and full of life
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8.0
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8.0 |
The FT
The 1980s icon pours oil over troubled waters on the emollient follow-up
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7.0
82541
7.0 |
PopMatters
Good enough to renew faith in the mercurial Minneapolis wunderkind
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7.0
82763
7.0 |
Rolling Stone
As eclectic as he can be, Phase Two is what he does best
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6.0
82968
6.0 |
Q
A good point to reconnect with him. Print edition only
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6.0
82690
6.0 |
The Observer
While patchy, the good news is that Phase Two is much better than its predecessor, offering up some classic Prince moments
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6.0
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6.0 |
musicOMH
Like its companion album, there’s a fair few nods to Prince’s musical history
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4.7
82640
4.7 |
Pitchfork
The redeeming moments are ones which make some unpredictable moves—any shocks are welcome on a record as polite and poised as this
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4.2
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4.2 |
Consequence Of Sound
An aped version of his one-time vitality
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