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 Prince brings out a psychedelic pop... a sophistication in both content and compositional complexity that baffles everyone.

 'Raspberry Beret' is absolutely among my favorite tracks in his entire discography.

This review celebrates Prince's 1985 album 'Around The World In A Day' as an adventurous and artistically rich departure from the mainstream expectations set by 'Purple Rain.' It highlights the album's psychedelic pop style, sophisticated lyrics, and musical complexity. Though a commercial flop at the time, the album's experimental nature and standout tracks like 'Raspberry Beret' and 'Pop Life' reveal Prince's creative genius. The reviewer also discusses Prince's later battles with the mainstream music industry and how his work was often overlooked. Explore Prince's groundbreaking album 'Around The World In A Day' and experience his bold artistic journey beyond 'Purple Rain.'