MARIAH CAREY
OVERVIEW
REVIEW
Daydream
2
2/5
Daytona Beach, FL, USA
November 10, 1995
She's a major flirt in the way she tippy-toes up to some interesting, genuinely soulful music, then retreats back to bland arrangements and vocal styles.
Rick de Yampert
1995
Daydream
4
3
Melbourne VIC, Australia
November 12, 1995
Relies on old-fashioned values such as strong pop melodies, great performances and production that is supportive without intruding.
1995
Daydream
3
6/10
3
Los Angeles, CA, USA
November 13, 1995
35
When will Carey mature from a wide-eyed little girl into a woman with something of substance to back up her keen sense of melody and range?
Daydream
5
5/5
3
Moncton, NB, Canada
December 16, 1995
They don't get any more perfectly crafted than this – commercial pop soul at its best.
1995
Daydream
4
3/4
3
Pontiac, MI, USA
December 24, 1995
Mariah does not use her full vocal range on this album, which is fortunate for those who are unable to handle her beautiful voice at its highest.
1995
Butterfly
3
4/10
3
Sydney NSW, Australia
September 11, 1997
We'll just change our generic formula enough to hopefully suck in all those suckers we missed the last time around.
Peter Lalor
Butterfly
3
B
3
Cleveland, OH, USA
September 12, 1997
The end result is the audio equivalent of a luxury car, engineered to provide an impossibly smooth, utterly comfortable listening experience.