1. Another month, another big pop ballad album. 2. As with previous Adams CDs, there is a slight overreliance on big ballads, but in general this is a very good contemporary gospel release. 3. Is Charlotte Bronte any more likely to inspire big ballads and choral ensembles? 4. Traditionally, labels release catchy pop-radio tracks as launch singles, then later, the big ballads. 5. When LFO did succumb to a big ballad, however, the sound became generic and dull. 6. Yet Bon Jovi managed to move away from metal and concentrate on straightforward rock and big ballads. |