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Albumism’s 100 Best Albums of 2021 | #45: Adele’s ‘30’

November 28, 2021 Albumism Staff

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#45 | Adele | 30
Columbia/Melted Stone | Buy via Official Store

According to Andy Healy: “30 certainly delivers on the “Adele” requirements with beautiful, cinematic production that lays out like a canvas for Adele to pour her heart, soul, and tears onto. . . . But 30 comes into its own in the “un-Adele” moments, or rather “new-Adele” moments. . . . There’s no doubt you won’t be able to escape 30 over the next year as it’s played in cafes, restaurants, dinner parties, and synched to your favorite shows, but the truth is you won’t mind it. Adele delivers yet again on the sound and style she’s best known for and offers moments of extra enticement for where she could go next.” [Read the Full Review]

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