Bartees Strange’s third studio album, “Horror,” which was released this February, is a monstrous and mediocre approach to bravery.

Bartees Cox Jr., who now makes music as Bartees Strange ... Mr. Strange switches up genres early and often on “Horror.” The second track, “Hit It Quit It,” recalls the bouncy, soul ...

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Much of Horror takes inspiration from the music he listened to growing up, and the following track “Hit It Quit It” in particular is inspired by Parliament Funkadelic. He invokes P-Funk ...

Many viewers online were quick to criticize the somber music, arguing the sound was more daunting than needed. “Why are they playing such scary music during the in memoriam?” one person on X ...