Like many of his records, it's more of a collection of songs than a 'play from beginning to end' affair. ...more
Times Online
At last month’s Brits performance he adhered to the first rule of commercial rehabilitation: the best way to get people interested in your new stuff is to mix it with the old. ...more
Bullz-eye
3121 doesnÔt break any new ground, it just funks up the place, and that boys and girls, is a good thing. ...more
All Music Guide
Maybe he's no longer breaking new ground, but his eccentricities are now an attribute, not a curse, which goes a long way in making his trademark blend of funk, pop, soul, and rock sound nearly as dazzling as it did at his popular and creative peak in ...more
Los Angeles Times
Uneven? No question. Entertaining? Is the rain ...more
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Spin
Prince’s main weakness is the urge to display his own mind-boggling talent. ...more
Billboard
A testament to the singer's versatility and musicianship. ...more
Jam!
Looks like 3121 is Princes lucky number. And ours. ...more
The Onion (A.V. Club)
Oh well, a third of a terrific Prince album is better than no terrific Prince album at all. ...more
AV Club
If he wants the comeback to stick, he might want to try a little harder next time. ...more
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