Madonna occupies that rarified space in music where we all come of age in one of her different eras. For me, that was Confessions On A Dancefloor, and to get a snapshot of why that 2005 album is so lauded, just take a look at the epic length of the Wikipedia page for the title track alone.
Naturally, legacy sequels come with double doses of excitement and trepidation – and while I think the glitter will have to settle over the years for us to assess Confessions II as a true masterpiece or not, for now at least it double-downs this candy-pink, disco-infused version of the Pop Mother Superior as being as important as her Vogue or Ray Of Light periods.
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