Jepsen covers topics of love and lust, speaking best to the world of teenagers and twenty-somethings while keeping her songs seductive enough to connect to most (if not all) generations. The last time we had something so magically innovative was likely Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience. Here is a modern-day pop record made to be listened to from beginning to end. Most importantly, Emotion carries with it a sense of purpose: There is a laudable and incredibly conscious cohesion across both the music and lyrics, leading Emotion to come off as far more than the sum of its parts. Intoxicatingly catchy and mesmerizingly vibrant, this is pop music at its finest: Emotion (released via 604 Records/ School Boy Records/ Interscope) reminds us of the genre’s rich past, while forging ahead into its future with inspired beats, melodies, lyrics and rhythms that fall perfectly in line with one another. Emotion, Jepsen’s long-awaited 2015 followup to her 2012 sophomore album Kiss, finds a seasoned Jepsen exploring the musical and emotional depths of pop music, applying her young and in love charisma to bouncy, ‘80s-inspired dance-pop music with modern electronic, indie and pop production styles. There’s no pressure quite like that of coming back from a number one pop single, but “Call Me Maybe” artist Carly Rae Jepsen has accomplished the feat with her head held high and her integrity intact. Carly Rae Jepsen chats about the setup and execution of her new album! Intoxicatingly catchy and mesmerizingly vibrant, EMOTION is pop music at its finest.
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