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To be a fan of SZA is to wait.
Her 2017 debutCtrlwas the fruit of three years of refinement.
When people leak my songs, they ruin them, she vented toVarietyin 2023.
LANAis a work of flux on overlapping fronts.
Lead single Saturn is aDr.
Manhattan meltdown: Ill be better on Saturn / None of this matters.
WhileLANAs mix cuts a weedier path through the spectrum of hertz thanSOS, its style doesnt wander as much.
These influences steer the plot in Drive, a breathtaking acoustic cut about consulting the music of your predecessors.
(Id rather die!)
or the interplanetary decampment of Saturn.
The batting average is waning, though.
The epilogue to the aqueousSOSruns a little soupy.
Must we demand this much music from artists?
