Smash the System
by
Album • Oct 07 / 2016 • 12 songs, 34m 9s • 88%
Art Pop
Singer-Songwriter
Noteable
7
/ 10
The singular mind behind the Auteurs, Black Box Recorder, and a recent succession of solo records is fully engaged in conversation with pop's past and present.
The ex-Auteurs, Black Box Recorder, and Baader Meinhof mastermind's sixth album in seven years, Smash the System sees Haines ditching the conceptual architecture of past outings in favor of a more singles-oriented, though no less idiosyncratic, collection of new material.