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- Summary: The debut full-length release from London-based R&B trio FLO features guest appearances by Cynthia Erivo and Glorilla.
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- Record Label: Island
- Genre(s): R&B
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Positive: 6 out of 10
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Mixed: 4 out of 10
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Negative: 0 out of 10
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Nov 14, 2024A definitive debut.
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Nov 19, 2024Even if ‘Access All Areas’ doesn’t overwhelmingly herald the return of R&B girl group dominance, the massive momentum FLO have built over the past two years hint that the dam is about to break.
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Dec 16, 2024Access All Areas is an assertively, confidently, confoundingly surface level record that succeeds in presenting their lead singles with various wigs on for 45 minutes and change.
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Nov 14, 2024Never straying too far to their admired soundscape but enough so to still be refreshing. ‘IWH2BMX’, ‘Get It Til I’m Gone’, ‘Nocturnal’ ooze confidence.
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Nov 15, 2024FLO’s debut has one glaring problem: it fails to make these girls seem real. They’re excellent singers, yes, but there’s no introspection, no personality, that shines through Access All Areas.
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Nov 14, 2024At times, the record stumbles over its ambition to lean into the classic R&B playbook while remaining experimental. .... Access All Areas thrives when Jorja Douglas, Stella Quaresma, and Renee Downer highlight their individual personalities without disrupting their chemistry. [Nov 2024, p.71]
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Nov 14, 2024AAA doesn’t give us the faintest clue as to who these women are – or why we should care.