Sergio Mendes - Timeless

Reviews of Timeless

Rating Summary
3 by Rolling Stone ... Read more
n/a by Popmatters Someone mistakenly told Will that his talent deserved to be showcased more than the other guest artists on this album, and it winds up turning what could have been a fantastic genre cross-pollination experiment into a slightly better than average album almost ruined by a guy who needs someone to tell him to stay on the other side of the microphone a little more. Read more
n/a by www.stylusmagazine.com Timeless falls awkwardly between Buena Vista Social Club and Santana’s latter-day Rolodex albums, deftly combining multi-culti good intentions with the bathos of a great artist aiming squarely at commercial revival. Read more
n/a by www.lostatsea.net Timeless is a step up for will.i.am and a step down for Sergio Mendes, somewhere between decency and exceptionality. Read more
n/a by www.eonline.com It's a well-produced disc, but the cavalcade of stars and cartoonish beats make the songs sound more dated than the originals. Read more
n/a by www.prefixmag.com A predictable, oversimplified, boring mess. Read more
n/a by www.musicomh.com This is a quality piece of craftsmanship and there isn't a weak point on the album. Read more
n/a by www.avclub.com At its best, Timeless has an airy, effervescent quality, a beguiling smoothness. At its worst, it sounds like a lackluster Will.I.Am solo album that just happens to have Sergio Mendes sitting in on keys. Read more