Miguel War & Leisure Music Tell Me I'm Pretty

Tell Me I'm Pretty

Andrew Hale (keyboards)

CBS Studios

it seemed forced

" the implausible "Dandelion" (one wonders how she manages to make such a winning song out of such a metaphor

Miguel War & Leisure Music Tell Me I'm PrettyWhen Miguel lamented inequality and its manifestations on the closing track of Kaleidoscope Dream, it seemed forced, heartfelt as it was, like the singer was reaching to display some depth. It didn't help that the penultimate number was "Pussy Is Mine." After the sleazier Wildheart, his second Top Five album, human rights issues naturally fueled Miguel's writing to a greater extent, as heard on War & Leisure. Although direct references to various