106 is too many minutes for almost any album, let alone one as rambling & repetitive as this. There's a lot of nice moments, and at its height it feels like an all-night party (a cliche, I know, but the bevy of fun features and energy changes makes it a hard one to resist).

★★★

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I'm Justin Duke — a software engineer, writer, and founder. I currently work as the CEO of Buttondown, the best way to start and grow your newsletter, and as a partner at Third South Capital.

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