Mayhem (Lady Gaga album)
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Mayhem (Lady Gaga album) has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Daily. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Lindsay ZoladzPop music critic at The New York Times
Zoladz praised Mayhem as positive fan service, returning Gaga to the dark electronic pop her fans wanted.
“her fans have just wanted her to go back to making these dark electronic pop bangers for a long time now”
The Daily: Sunday Special: The Best Music of 2025 (Dec 14, 2025) · Listen from 9:40
Caryn GanzPop music editor at The New York Times
Ganz said that after initially disliking Mayhem, seeing the tour made her view it as a reinvention, though still flawed.
“But overall, I really do see it as a sort of reinvention”
The Daily: Sunday Special: The Best Music of 2025 (Dec 14, 2025) · Listen from 7:57
Podcasts
- The Daily · 1 episode
Episodes
Sunday Special: The Best Music of 2025The Daily · Dec 14, 2025 · 56 min
Gilbert Cruz, Caryn Ganz and Lindsay Zoladz review the biggest and best music of 2025, from Bad Bunny and Taylor Swift to Geese, then play a music quiz.