Album reviews
Smile.dk is back! Forever reviewed
Release: Forever by Smile.dk
Rating: 8/10
Written by Mitch Andrews
"Forever" is the 6th studio album of Swedish act Smile.dk. First teased in late 2009 as "The Makeup Collection," the album was renamed to "Forever" around the time of Cecilia Reiskog’s departure, leaving only founding member Veronica Almqvist to lead the group as a solo project. The album is aptly titled, and due to various issues ...
Banaroo are back! 2013's Bubblegum World reviewed
Release: Bubblegum World by Banaroo
Rating: 5/10
Written by Mitch Andrews
The much anticipated comeback album of Banaroo, "Bubblegum World," has hit the shelves! Aptly titled, "Bubblegum World" marks the first album of the new Banaroo line up, which includes completely new members and (assumably) new producers. The album features 3 original songs, but focuses on remaking past Banaroo and bubblegum dance hi ...
One of the best bubblegum albums of its era
Release: Sound Of Cherona by Cherona
Rating: 9/10
Written by Mitch Andrews
Cherona burst onto the scene in early 2009 with their debut single "Ching Chang Chong". Following in the footsteps of other popular German pop acts, such as BeFour and Banaroo, CHERONA brings a new flavour to dance music, combining soft catchy melodies and sweet singers with heavy thumping beats. Their album "Sound Of Cherona" is nothi ...
Rare bubblegum album in a classic style
Release: To The Rescue! by The Fireman
Rating: 8/10
Written by Mitch Andrews
"To The Rescue" is the debut album by the Dutch bubblegum dance group "The Fireman". Released in 2001, To The Rescue is one of the rarest bubblegum dance albums ever released, and I am very lucky to be given the opportunity to review it. It is a traditional bubblegum styled album in the vein of Toy-Box and Aqua, with lead high-pitche ...
A second album that shouldn't be overlooked
Release: Hit'n'Hide by Hit'n'Hide
Rating: 8/10
Written by Bubblegum Dancer
This is a review of Hit'N'Hide's second album "Hit'N'Hide", released in 2000. Jeanne C, who was the vocalist for the previous traditional bubblegum releases, is replaced by Christina S for this album. In their self-titled album, Hit'N'Hide attempts to mature their sound, moving away from the cheesy style that made them famous. Howev ...
