Albumism’s 100 Best Albums of 2021 | #23: Billie Eilish’s ‘Happier Than Ever’

December 3, 2021 Albumism Staff

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#23 | Billie Eilish | Happier Than Ever
Darkroom/Interscope | Buy via Official Store

According to Matthew Hocter: “With a massive 16 tracks featured across Happier Than Ever, Eilish gets playful with not just her genres, but also the sounds. There is an elegance to this album that is hard to explain and even quantify, especially given some of the lyrical content, but it exists and is done with a bona fide confidence that is so refreshing to not only listen to, but also to watch unfold before our eyes.” [Read the Full Review]

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