Sam Smith on Their New Album, “Hazel Eyes”
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Started August 08, 2026
The Grammy-winning singer talks about “Hazel Eyes,” which marks a departure for them: these love songs are very much requited
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Sam Smith on Their New Album, “Hazel Eyes”
The New Yorker (United States) | Aug 07, 2026
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'Hazel Eyes' provides a refreshing perspective on love that is often overlooked in pop music.
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'Hazel Eyes' showcases a more optimistic view of love that resonates with many listeners.
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The love songs on 'Hazel Eyes' lack the depth and complexity of Sam Smith's earlier work.
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'Hazel Eyes' fails to capture the raw emotion that made Sam Smith a standout artist.
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Sam Smith's departure from heartbreak themes in 'Hazel Eyes' reflects a broader trend in pop music.
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Listeners should celebrate the positive themes in 'Hazel Eyes' as a departure from typical heartbreak narratives.
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'Hazel Eyes' will likely appeal to a broader audience than Smith's previous work, potentially diluting what made them special.
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Sam Smith's shift toward requited love songs on 'Hazel Eyes' represents artistic growth and should be celebrated as a natural evolution.
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Albums should be judged on their musical and lyrical quality regardless of whether they maintain a continuity with an artist's previous work.
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Smith's commercial success gives them no obligation to remain in a particular emotional lane if that no longer reflects their experience.
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