Happy Chromatica release day! On Friday (May 29), Lady Gaga finally unveiled her long-awaited sixth LP filled with euphoric pop banger after pop banger.
Following the stripped-down dive bar singer-songwriter detour of 2016's Joanne and the piano-driven balladry of 2018's A Star Is Born soundtrack (notwithstanding the pop absurdism of "Why Did You Do That?" and "Hair Body Face"), Chromatica signals a return to the type of maximalist dance-pop that rocketed Gaga to superstardom in the late 2000s with early hits like "Poker Face," "Bad Romance" and "Born This Way." That return to form isn't found solely in Chromatica's turbo-charged sonic palette, either.
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