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Album reviews: Pink stretching parameters of pop with mix of song styles

Trustfall lacks any real killers songs but the enduring singer’s convincing and relatable lyrics lends her songs an air of authenticity and personality

Pink’s ninth album moves into areas that include ballads, dance, pop/punk and country

Pink, Trustfall (RCA Records)

For over 20 years, US singer Pink has been effectively channeling everyday concerns and plain speaking into durable pop songs. On her ninth album, she stretches the parameters of pop music into areas that include ballads (When I Get There, a tearjerker about the demise of her father; Feel Something, a self-examination of what love means), dance (Never Gonna Not Dance Again, Runaway), pop/punk (Hate Me), and country (Just Say I’m ...