Laundry Service

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit Shakira’s big crossover record that revealed her fascinating, idiosyncratic songwriting and created a rift among her fans.

Check out our album review of Artist's Laundry Service on Rolling Stone.com.

<p>In an age of personality-free pop idols, Shakira's glorious eccentricity makes her a true star, says <strong>Alexis Petridis</strong>.</p>