Quantum Baby - Tinashe: Review
Review By Lavender: Tinashe is an R&B singer who took a while to warm up on me. She spent pretty much the entire 2010s releasing material consistently that occasionally flirted with critical acclaim on moments like 2014's Aquarius . But I didn't really become a Tinashe fan until a few years ago when her absolutely excellent 2021 album 333 caught me by complete surprise. The album was full of slick, infectious, and sensual R&B songs and stood out to me instantly as her best work to date. She followed that up in 2023 with the short but sweet BB/ANG3L and dropped one of the biggest hits of her entire career Nasty as the lead single to this new album. Unfortunately, while Quantum Baby is a decent album, it doesn't fall in line with the momentum she's built up over the past few years. You don't need me to tell you that Nasty is an absolute fucking banger. One of the songs of the summer put Tinashe's name back in front of so many people who should h...