Marina and The DiamondsBest Marina and The Diamonds Albums Ranked

FROOT

pitchfork

7.5

“The strength of Marina Diamandis’ work, historically, has been her lack of subtlety and her playful Technicolor self-presentation. And yet on Froot, her focus is inward. Here, she ditches the mega-star collaborators and writes not only by herself, but about herself.”

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rollingstone

6.0

“Welsh pop artist Marina Diamandis' third album is her most revealing and sure-footed yet. Diamandis  (a.k.a. Marina and The Diamonds) comes across as more mature and sincere than on previous efforts like her conceptually challenged 2012 LP Electra Heart. On that album, she worked with a slew of Top 40 producers, ending up with a wobbly pastiche; here, she uses only producer David Kosten, and did a”

Electra Heart (Deluxe Version)

birdorcages

9.7

“A monumental album in MARINA’s career, and it’s only the sophomore album. Electra Heart had aspirations of being a part of a double-album series coupled with an alter ego for the singer, however that was cancelled and we were merely given this album. BUT, what is left is truly a work of art. MARINA pokes at the corruptness of American female archetypes from a non-American viewpoint, and simultaneously re-introduces Americans to the electro-pop sound that she is well known for. I firmly feel this was one of the albums that drove pop music to be what it is today, by being fiercely bold, honest, and incredibly forward in a time where such criticisms on American culture were not happening as often, or on such a big stage.”

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RaxDroid

10

“A perfect, masterpiece of an album. No misses, no skips.”