Echoes Of Silence (Original)
Where the Weeknd's House of Balloons was a debut tour-de-force and Thursday an arduous journey into the internal turmoil of a self-loathing narcissist, the rising Toronto star's third release in nine months exudes a brazen, sexy confidence.
On The Weeknd’s first two albums of roofied R&B, House Of Balloons and Thursday, singer Abel Tesfaye documented in cold, unflinching detail how he baits his sexual conquests, then uses, humiliates, and scars them, casting them off with a simple, stinging “I warned you.” It’s in that spirit of ill intent that the final…
The Weeknd's 'Echoes of Silence' sounds and feels like something left over from a particularly creepy Halloween party.
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The Weeknd - Echoes of Silence review: A completely brilliant beginning to what hopes to be a long and bright career