It features unreleased songs that were cut from the original project, including the gold-certified single, “Cut to the Feeling. An even more consistent album than Kiss, E-MO-TION further defines Jepsen as an equally stylish and earnest pop artist.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Looking to transition from the bubblegum pop-oriented nature of her second studio album Kiss (2012), Jepsen found inspiration in 1980s music and alternative styles. I expected a rushed, half-assed pressing of this album due to the vinyl craze, but thankfully that wasn't the case.Good mastering for a modern pop record, however, a typical pressing from United Record Pressing, riddled with surface noise and pops (after a cleaning).

The slap bass and crystalline synths on "All That" turn it into a seemingly long-lost slow jam, while Rechtshaid's unabashedly glossy production on "When I Needed You" reflects how big an impact his work with HAIM had on the 2010s pop landscape. The 10th anniversary of Emotion is coming up 🤞, do y’all think we will get the deluxe version on vinyl (plus bonus)? I'm not usually a fan of Carly Rae Jepson but I've fallen in love with her recent music and this vinyl doesn't disappoint! Music Direct reserves the right to change the terms of this promotion or discontinue this offer at any time. By the occasion of her third studio album in August 2015, Carly Rae Jepsen was already an established global pop star.

This sophistication extends to the music; where Kiss suggested several potential directions, E-MO-TION presents a more unified front.