Xscape
DISCOGRAPHY
REVIEWS
Off the Hook
2
C+
3.5
New York, NY, USA
August 11, 1995
The quartet Xscape's shimmery vocalizing is skillful, but despite their endless professions of passion, they too sound like they're just going through the motions.
1995
Off the Hook
4
3.5
St. Louis, MO, USA
August 11, 1995
This sophisticated approach works much better.
1995
Off the Hook
4
3.5/4
3.5
Los Angeles, CA, USA
August 13, 1995
An impressive array of tracks that run the gamut from B-girl toughness to Southern homegirl sweetness – and both stances are equally effective.
1995
Off the Hook
4
3.5
Long Island, New York, USA
August 13, 1995
Emotional range and richness distinguishes Xscape from the pack of En Vogue wannabes.
1995
Off the Hook
4
3.5
New York, NY, USA
August 19, 1995
62
Contains right combination of hip and standard R&B vibes to set it apart from other "girl" group albums.
1995
Off the Hook
4
3.5
Rochester, NY, USA
September 1, 1995
It's amazing what a complete makeover will do for some people.
1995
Off the Hook
3
6/10
3.5
London, UK
September 1, 1995
91
Never stretching the imagination but raising the temperature to a moistening degree.
1995
Off the Hook
3
3.5
Toledo, OH, USA
September 10, 1995
Gets a little syrupy during a string of ballads on the otherwise diverse album.
1995
Off the Hook
3
3.5
Allentown, PA, USA
September 23, 1995
Although the music and lyrical style of the group's new disc is consistent with the first, these girls demonstrate maturity.
1995
Off the Hook
3
3/5
3.5
Charlotte, NC, USA
October 12, 1995
When they sing, they do it well.
1995