![]() Though BAD is technically the singer’s seventh release, for many it is his third proper album, dating back to Off The Wall. BAD is not just a good album, it is Michael Jackson’s best album. I can’t disagree more, in fact I will go so far as to say, despite the iconic status that Thriller has received, it was not only equaled but bettered by its follow-up. ![]() The killer line in the article argues that, for all of Bad’s explosive power, it inevitably disappointed because it didn’t equal or surpassed the magic of Thriller. One such critic wrote for The Atlantic and argued that BAD was, not only not a “good” record but it was actually a “bad” one, mediocre and over-hyped. Thirty years ago, on August 31st, 1987, Michael Jackson released BAD, his follow-up to the pop music phenomenon, Thriller.įive years ago, as Epic prepared to celebrate the silver anniversary of Michael Jackson’s 1987 masterpiece, numerous writers from media outlets across the globe reexamined the album and re-reviewed it now in the shadow of Jackson’s 2009 death.
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