Madonna: Confessions II Review – A nostalgic dancefloor journey makes this her most exciting album in 20 years. Madonna: Confessions II Bita – Tafiya mai ban sha'awa a filin rawa ya sa wannan ya zama kundi mafi kayatarwa a cikin shekaru 20.

Madonna: Confessions II Review – A nostalgic dancefloor journey makes this her most exciting album in 20 years. Madonna: Confessions II Bita – Tafiya mai ban sha'awa a filin rawa ya sa wannan ya zama kundi mafi kayatarwa a cikin shekaru 20.

Tambayi kanka wannan: me kake yi don shi? Don kai ne, ko don su? Wannan ita ce tambayar da Madonna ta tada a kan Bring Your Love, hadin gwiwa da Sabrina Carpenter daga Confessions II. Tambaya ce da za ka iya yi game da shawarar ta na fitar da mabiyi na 2005 Confessions on a Dance Floor—bayan shekaru 21.

A hukumance, ba shakka, amsar ita ce don kanta. Confessions II an yi wahayi daga yawon shakatawa na bikin Madonna na 2023, tafiya mai sauri ta cikin tarihin wakokinta. Shirye-shiryen yawon shakatawa ya sake yin bidiyo na tsoffin hits kamar Don't Tell Me da Human Nature, kuma da alama ya sa mawakiyar ta yi tunani game da tarihinta. Tabbas, Confessions IIBedtime Stories (kundin ya ƙare da jerin waƙoƙi masu hankali, masu zurfin tunani), Madonna mai son shaharar da ke yawo a gidajen rawa daga waƙarta ta farko ta 1982 Everybody (wanda ke bayyana a cikin waƙoƙin), da kuma Madonna mai uba, ta ruhaniya ta Ray of Light. The Test, wani duet tare da 'yarta Lourdes, yana jin kamar mabiyi mafi tsufa, mai hikima ga waƙar lullaby ta wannan kundin Little Star, wanda aka nuna a cikin layukan farko.

A gefe guda, wani ra'ayi mai shakka zai iya cewa Confessions II don su ne—ma'ana magoya bayan da suka rabu da Madonna a cikin shekaru ashirin da suka gabata. Yawancin mutane sun yarda cewa Confessions on a Dance Floor ita ce nasararta ta ƙarshe da ba ta da shakka. Duk kundin da ya biyo baya ya sayar da rabin abin da ya gabata: na baya-bayan nan, na 2019 Madame X, ya sayar da kusan rabin miliyan kwafi, idan aka kwatanta da Confessions on a Dance Floor miliyan 10. Sunan Confessions II yana nuna, "Ga Madonna da kuke so a da"—ƙoƙari na matsananciyar bukata don dawo da waɗanda suka tafi.

Wataƙila akwai ɗan gaskiya a cikin hakan, amma Confessions II ba ya jin matsananciyar bukata. Sautinsa ya guje wa sababbin salon kiɗan rawa na zamani don fifita salon da aka gwada. Akwai alamun UK garage (tsalle mai ganuwa a cikin rhythms na Fragile da Good for the Soul), raɗaɗin EDM a cikin bass mai nauyi na Everything, da Euro pop-dance a cikin hadawar Read My Lips na bugu masu sauri, guitar na Spain, da samfurin batucada drums. Amma galibi, tasirinsa na tsohon zamani ne da ƙalubale: I Feel So Free an gina shi akan waƙar Lil Louis ta Chicago French Kiss; Bring Your Love ya aro daga Good Life na Inner City; layin acid ya fashe a tsakiyar Love Without Words; kuma One Step Away yana da piano mai kyau, mara ƙarfi wanda ke tunawa da deep house na Mr Fingers. Waƙoƙin da suka fi hankali suna ɗauke da yanayin Mo' Wax na 90s: breakbeats, hazy atmospherics, crackling vinyl, muted orchestrations, wani magana mai salon Gainsbourg daga mawakiyar Belgium Stromae, da kuma nuni ga Gnossienne No. 1 na Erik Satie akan Betrayal (wanda aka yi da fasaha fiye da guntun Tchaikovsky da aka jefa cikin Dark Ballet na 2019).

Wannan kiɗa ne da Madonna—da mai shirya Stuart Price—suka sani sosai. Ta ji gida sosai a nan fiye da yadda ta yi lokacin da ta shigar da trap a Rebel Heart ko duet da Maluma a lokacin Madame X na ƙoƙarin shiga salon Latin pop. Kana jin amincewarta a cikin yardar kundin na barin sassan kayan aiki su yi tsayi, kamar remix na 12-inch, har ma fiye da haka a cikin waƙoƙin. Tana jin dadi sosai don ta kasance mai rauni: akwai wasu "Bitch, I'm Madonna" na yau da kullun, amma sau da yawa yanayin yana tunani, har ma da rauni da nadama.

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Hoton rayuwarta a farkon 80s a New York suna da ban mamaki. Danceteria ya zana hoto mai haske na shahararren gidan rawa, yana ambaton ba kawai masu fasaha Jean-Michel Basquiat da Keith Haring ba har ma da mai tsaron ƙofa Haoui Montaug. Ya faɗi Walk on the Wild Side na Lou Reed, yana haɗa bangarori daban-daban na yanayin karkashin kasa na Manhattan. Waƙar LES Girl mai tsohon drum machine ta tuna da wani tsohon masoyi mai guitar, wanda—ba abin mamaki ba—aka rabu da shi lokacin da ya bayyana cewa ba ya raba burinta. Waƙar da ta fi taɓa zuciya ita ce Fragile, wani girmamawa mai yawan guitar ga ɗan'uwanta marigayi Christopher, wanda Madonna ke da dangantaka mai rikici da shi—"mun raba wata alaƙa mai rauni ... kar ka manta da ni, kar ka manta da farin ciki"—amma The Test ta zo kusa, cike da nadama ta uwa: "Ba ka nemi duk hasken walƙiya ba."

Ba duka labari ne mai kyau ba. Confessions II ya fi na asali tsawon mintuna 10, kuma ba ya buƙatar haka: za ka iya yanke wasu waƙoƙin house marasa sha'awa, kamar Love Sensation da School. Ya rasa wani bugu na pop mai ƙarfi kamar Hung Up, ko da yake Danceteria's bright disco house—ɗaya daga cikin waƙoƙi biyu da Andrew Watt da Cirkut suka rubuta tare kuma suka shirya—ya zo kusa. Amma ko da ba shi da kyau kamar Confessions on a Dance Floor, tabbas shine mafi kyawun kundin Madonna tun Confessions on a Dance Floor, wanda kake zargin zai fi isa ga magoya bayanta, har ma zai iya dawo da wasu da suka tafi: sulhu da tarihinta wanda yayi kyau ga makomarta.

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Ga jerin tambayoyi da amsoshi dangane da taken bita Madonna Confessions II Review Tafiya mai nishaɗi a filin rawa ta sa wannan kundin ya zama mafi ban sha'awa a cikin shekaru 20

Tambayoyi na Matakin Farko

Q Menene Confessions II
A Wani sabon suna ne na rashin hukuma don mabiyi da ake zato na kundin Madonna na 2005 Confessions on a Dance Floor Bitar ta nuna cewa kundin ne na gaske wanda ya dawo da sautin rawanta na gargajiya

Q Me yasa wannan kundin ya zama mafi ban sha'awa a cikin shekaru 20
A Bitar ta ce ya sake kama nishaɗi, kuzari, da yanayin filin rawa na farkon hits dinta Magoya baya sun jira dawowar wannan sautin, kuma wannan kundin ya kawo shi

Q Shin wannan kundin na Madonna ne na gaske
A Bitar ta ɗauke shi a matsayin sabon aikin da aka fitar na gaske An gabatar da shi a matsayin tafiya mai nishaɗi, don haka mai yiwuwa fitowar ce ta halal ko kuma ra'ayin magoya baya da ake jira wanda yake jin kamar na hukuma

Q Wane irin kiɗa ne akan Confessions II
A An kwatanta shi a matsayin tafiya mai nishaɗi a filin rawa Yi tsammanin waƙoƙi masu sauri, shirye-shiryen gidan rawa tare da tasirin disco da house da lantarki, kama da kundinta na 2005

Tambayoyi na Matakin Tsaka-tsaki

Q Yaya Confessions II yake kwatanta da sababbin kundin Madonna
A Dangane da bita, babban ci gaba ne Sababbin kundinta sun fi gwaji ko mayar da hankali kan pop Wannan ya koma kiɗan rawa mai nishaɗi, wanda magoya baya da yawa suka rasa

Q Shin wannan kundin mabiyi ne kai tsaye na Confessions on a Dance Floor
A Ee, sunan yana nuna mabiyi ne kai tsaye Bitar ta nuna yana ɗauke da wannan kuzarin rawa mai ci gaba, hadawar da ba ta tsaya ba, da yanayin biki na asali na 2005

Q Menene tafiya mai nishaɗi a filin rawa ke nufi a aikace
A Yana nufin kundin yana jin kamar saitin DJ ko dare na fita Waƙoƙin suna haɗuwa da juna, suna amfani da sautunan retro, kuma an tsara su don ci gaba da motsa ka daga farko zuwa ƙarshe

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