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  • Summary: The second full-length release from British singer-songwriter Lola Young was produced by Solomonophic and recorded in Los Angeles.
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  1. 100
    Though Young’s specific type of yearning and bluntness may be indebted to SZA, she possesses the genuine star power to further develop an already strong artistic identity. This is a record that always remains sure of itself, even in its deepest, darkest moments.
  2. Jun 27, 2024
    88
    The content is raw, warm, personal, acid-tongued, poetic, and, given Young’s age, remarkably accomplished.
  3. Jun 27, 2024
    80
    While she undoubtedly has the vocal chops to go the slicker diva route, it’s this scuffed vividness that makes her so refreshing.
  4. Jun 27, 2024
    80
    On her second album, This Wasn’t Meant For You Anyway, Lola Young has all of the grit and charisma of a seasoned artist.