Review
Dive into the emotional odyssey that is Nessa Barrett's "AFTERCARE DELUXE," where the pulse of love's triumphs and heartbreaks is captured in a stunning array of 21 tracks. This isn't just an album; it's a journey through the raw realities of our most intimate moments, with new gems like "LOVE LOOKS PRETTY ON YOU" and "AMERICAN BEAUTY" adding layers to the tale. Nessa's not just singing; she's narrating stories of passion, pain, and power, set to a soundtrack that's equal parts moody techno and sultry pop – a perfect echo of the heart's own complex rhythms.
The collaboration with artists like Tommy Genesis on "DISCO" and Artemas on "MUSTANG BABY" brings a kaleidoscope of sounds to the mix, each track a brushstroke on the canvas of "AFTERCARE DELUXE." It's this fusion of relatable lyricism and a dance-ready beat that's caught the ears of critics and fans alike. They're raving about how Nessa lays it all out there, tackling themes of sexuality and healing with a fearlessness that's as inspiring as it is catchy. This album is more than just music; it's a source of comfort and a rallying cry for anyone who's ever loved, lost, or landed on their feet after the fall. So crank up the volume and let "AFTERCARE DELUXE" take you on a ride through the electric landscape of human connection. - Melody
Artist Bio
Nessa Barrett is an American singer-songwriter from Absecon and Galloway Township, New Jersey, who first gained attention on TikTok in 2019 before launching her music career in 2020 with the single "Pain." Working in genres like alternative pop, pop-rock, electropop, and synthpop, Barrett has released several projects including the EPs *Pretty Poison* and *Hell Is a Teenage Girl*, along with the full-length albums *Young Forever* and *Aftercare*, both under Warner Records. Her music often delves into topics such as mental health, trauma, and young womanhood, and she's known for tracks like "la di die" featuring Jaden Hossler (jxdn), which was a charting single performed on national TV. A notable figure for transitioning from social media to sold-out tours, Barrett is of Puerto Rican descent and incorporates her personal experiences into her songwriting. Fans of artists like Tate McRae, Olivia Rodrigo, and Charlotte Lawrence may find her sound especially appealing.
