ATRL makes it sound like its the apocalypse encased in an album, its not that bad. What ruins it for me is just the one giant massive disappointment associated with it. It was obviously rushed in to promote vegas and suffered because of it, the production is just lazy and uninspiring. Work Bitch and Hold on Tight are the only songs that actually feel like Britney songs to me.
As a semi Britney fan I try my best to like it, I force myself to listen to it cause it might just grow on me like other albums I didnt like on the first few listens
but no
It didnt grew on me at all. It actually keeps getting worse and sounding really bad every listen
Yes. It's very subpar for a Britney album, personally. Like maybe if Hilary came back with the same album it would be a 10/10. The producers weren't ambitious and it was obviously rushed to coincide with Vegas. Had they spent more than 3 months putting it together (and not cut potentially better producers), it would've done better. But what can you do.