The Truth About Love
Since approximately the turn of the millennium, Pink has been the most emotionally honest pop singer to approach Top 40 radio on its own terms. (As opposed to Adele, who made Top 40 radio approach her on her terms.) Think about her competition: Even when she’s allegedly opening up, does anybody think that “If I Were A…
nk wrestles with these two life-changing events and many other thorny issues on her 2012 album, The Truth About Love, a vibrant mess of a record that finds the pop star embracing every one of her contradictions.
Pink's sixth studio album veers between solid ballads and shouty choruses, writes <strong>Hermione Hoby</strong>
The album is competently, often frustratingly more of the same from an artist who still seems capable of much more.
Pink converts raw emotion into pop-punk earworms on this fierce album – it's a shame she also gave space to Mariah-slick motivational ballads, writes <strong>Caroline Sullivan </strong>
Contemporary pop-rock veteran blasts it at you like a firehose. CD review by Joe Muggs