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 "The arrangements become essential, dry, skeletal; voice and guitar add a vigorous musculature now devoid of the frills and trappings of 'Opera'."

 "As usual, free from the responsibility of having to say something new... the Queen have a blast, play with genres tasting a bit of this and a bit of that as a child would in a pastry shop..."

News Of The World marks a significant stylistic shift for Queen in 1977, embracing a rawer, more skeletal rock sound. The album balances elements of punk, blues, and classic rock, with Freddie Mercury’s standout compositions like 'We Are The Champions' and the iconic 'We Will Rock You.' The band's playful approach to genres results in a dynamic and powerful record, celebrated despite minor flaws. This album demonstrates Queen’s ability to adapt and thrive amid changing musical landscapes. Discover Queen’s dynamic shift in News Of The World—listen to the iconic riffs and unforgettable anthems today!