![]() However, the standout track that best exemplifies H.E.R.’s swelling confidence is ‘Cheat Code’. Two late-album tracks co-produced by H.E.R., ‘Hard to Love’ and ‘For Anyone’, prove she’s just as comfortable emoting over nothing but acoustic guitar strums. ‘Come Through’ is so precision-tooled for balmy summer evenings that it’s a shame Chris Brown has to feature on it. ’Damage’ uses a smart sample from Herb Albert’s quiet storm classic ‘Making Love in the Rain’ to build an ’80s throwback bop with shades of Sade. Ty Dolla $ign adds texture to the vibey title track by echoing and flanking H.E.R. Though she never threatens to break a sweat on ‘Back of My Mind’, there’s definite light and shade here. really doubles down on her dreamy downtempo R&B. Working with producers including Kaytranada, Drake collaborator Hit-Boy and Rihanna hitmaker Mike Will Made It, H.E.R. Unfolding languidly over 79 minutes, it doesn’t so much expand H.E.R’s musical world as enrich and refine it. ‘Back of My Mind’ has no mid-album join and feels completely cohesive. This isn’t the 23-year-old musician’s first substantial body of work, but both 2017’s ‘H.E.R.’ and 2019’s ‘I Used to Know Her’ were compilation albums, each uniting a pair of previously released EPs. We should all speak out against things that we don’t like”
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