![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() At, told that ' Fuse does lean a bit heavy on same-sounding arrangements (gentle verses swelling into bombastic choruses) but the songs are consistently strong, and Urban's performances on both guitar and vocals – including duets with Miranda Lambert ('We Were Us') and Eric Church ('Raise 'Em Up') – certainly help the new sonic approaches go down easy.' Glenn Gamboa of said that the album was 'filled with plenty of pleasant surprises. He praised the variety of sounds and thought that the vocals were more 'prominent than on Urban's previous albums.' Of highlighted 'What is surprising, though, is how unforced and fun the record sounds', and this was because 'sometimes, leaving your zone is the best way to find yourself.' At, Thom Jurek wrote that 'For all the piecemeal recording, technological obsession and sheer ambition on the Fuse, Urban manages to fashion it all into a mostly working whole and maintain his identity as a contemporary country artist, even as he reaches for the mainstream pop fences.' Jerry Shirver of suggested that 'Deleting generic material would have made the gems pop more, but that's minor since there are plenty of keepers'. ![]()
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