Released: April 7, 2017 Label: Disruptor / Columbia Genre: Future Bass, Pop EDM, Electropop
If you hated it then? Nothing here will change your mind. But you can’t deny the impact. The Chainsmokers bottled a very specific, very messy feeling of young adulthood, slapped a sad title on it, and sold 1 million album-equivalent units. The Chainsmokers - Memories...Do Not Open -2017...
The drop in “Young” sounds dated. The rap-sung verses in “Bloodstream” are a product of a very specific 2016-2017 moment. But songs like “Paris” and “Honest” have aged into comfort food. They remind you of a time when EDM was trying to conquer Top 40 radio with sad boy lyrics and huge synthesizers. Released: April 7, 2017 Label: Disruptor / Columbia
Lyrically, the album doesn't push boundaries. You’ll hear the word “these days” approximately 47 times. The guest spots (Jhene Aiko, Florida Georgia Line, Emily Warren) often feel like they are singing in a different room than the beat. The Chainsmokers bottled a very specific, very messy