The 22-year-old came to our attention thanks to a juicy hook on Far East Movement’s club hit Like A G6 and now delivers a lively debut steeped in dub-step, hip-hop and club-pop.
- The Border Mail
Rating: 3.5 Stars
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California club pop chirper Dev’s debut is as stark as it is sweet.
- Rolling Stone
Rating: 3.5 Stars
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You may not have heard of Devin Star Tailes, but you've no doubt heard her voice. The hook for Far East Movement's 2010 hit "Like a G6" was taken from Dev's "Booty Bounce," which is justification enough to hate her. But there are plenty of reasons to like her too
She released an album last year in certain countries, but she didn't release that album to the U.S. because she still wanted to put more stuff on it. It's out in the U.S. now.
This album is just too youthful for these old, lame critics who don't rate her five stars.
I'm just being a stan, but the album really is so good. The title fits it so much!
If only there was a song called The Night The Sun Came Up that was just a long, five minute ballad with slow raps and a really good beat. *sigh*
That's what I was thinking. Not bad at all for her first album.
Yeah, especially since the album isn't even THAT great. I mean I stan for her so I love it but if I was on the outside looking in I know there are really only 4 or 5 standout tracks. So I'm surprised it's getting fairly warm reception so far.
This album is just horrible.
Every song sounds like 'In The Dark'
Also, how do you do dance music but
you have no personality?
The album is very bland.