Man’s Best FriendMan’s Best Friend
Man’s Best Friend

Man’s Best Friend

Album by Sabrina Carpenter

Released 29 August 2025
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popdance-pop
3.71
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Tracklist

  • 1
    Manchild
    3:33
    3.7 ★
  • 2
    Tears
    2:40
    4.1 ★
  • 3
    My Man on Willpower
    3:18
    3.7 ★
  • 4
    Sugar Talking
    3:04
    3.5 ★
  • 5
    We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night
    3:23
    3.7 ★
  • 6
    Nobody’s Son
    3:03
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    Never Getting Laid
    3:28
    4.0 ★
  • 8
    When Did You Get Hot?
    2:25
    3.8 ★
  • 9
    Go Go Juice
    3:13
    3.8 ★
  • 10
    Don’t Worry I’ll Make You Worry
    3:42
    4.3 ★
  • 11
    House Tour
    2:49
    3.7 ★
  • 12
    Goodbye
    3:45
    4.1 ★

Recent reviews

Man’s Best Friend is an album I truly love. It is really good, very danceable, and genuinely enjoyable to listen to from start to finish. It has happy, light moments that make you want to dance without thinking about anything, but it also has more melancholic, more emotional moments. What I find most interesting is that both the upbeat tracks and the sadder ones easily end up among my favorites. That balance works extremely well here. It is an album full of personality. You can feel that Sabrina understood exactly which aesthetic works for her and, instead of just playing on the surface, she fully dove into it. She owns this image, this sound, this attitude, and benefits a lot from it. Everything feels more confident, more secure, as if she is completely comfortable within her own artistic universe. I really love this album. It is pleasurable to listen to, engaging, one of those records you put on and suddenly it is already over. For all of that, for me, it gets a 4.5 rating. A very, very good record that shows a sharp, self aware, and charming Sabrina Carpenter.


Notable tracks: Manchild, We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night, Never Getting Laid, Go Go Juice, and House Tour

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Man’s Best Friend is pop irony sharpened into attitude.

Provocative, playful, and self-aware, the album sees Sabrina Carpenter leaning fully into sarcasm and control, flipping expectations with wit rather than vulnerability. It’s an album that performs confidence as a concept.


Sonically, the record is polished and contemporary, blending pop, light R&B touches, and sleek production. The sound is clean and consistent, designed to support personality more than emotional depth. Hooks are sharp, moods are controlled, and the pacing keeps everything stylishly in motion.


Lyrically, Man’s Best Friend is driven by irony. Sabrina plays with power dynamics, desire, and perception, often exaggerating clichés to expose them. There’s cleverness and humor in the writing, but emotional distance is part of the design, feelings are filtered through persona rather than confession.


The album earns 4 stars because of its strong concept and execution, but it stops short of higher ratings due to emotional impact. While the attitude is memorable, some tracks feel interchangeable, serving the same idea without expanding it further.


Still, Man’s Best Friend succeeds as a pop statement: confident, sharp, and self-possessed. It’s an album that knows exactly what it’s doing, even if it chooses cool over catharsis.


Favorite Track: Tears

Skip Track: Such A Funny Way


Disclaimer: This Is my opinion based on personal taste and emotions.

The skip tracks are not bad songs but just songs that are less memorable.

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Release credits

  • background vocals [1-2, 5, 7, 9, 11], percussion [1, 9]
  • assistant [2, 7], strings [2-3, 6-7], violin [1, 5, 8, 10-12]
  • engineer [2-6, 8-12], mix [1]
  • recording [3, 8-9]
  • baritone saxophone [6, 9, 12], flute [9, 12], recording [6, 9], synthesizer [6], tenor saxophone [6, 9, 12]
  • electric guitar [1]
  • 12 string guitar [5, 9-12], Rhodes piano [11], acoustic guitar [1, 5, 10, 12], background vocals [1, 9, 12], banjo [1, 10-11], bass guitar [1, 3, 5-6, 8, 10-12], drums (drum set) [1, 5, 8-12], electric guitar [1, 5, 8-10], glockenspiel [3, 9, 12], guitar [3, 6], keyboard [3, 6, 9, 11], mandolin [9], mellotron [3, 5, 8-10, 12], percussion [1, 3, 5-6, 8-12], piano [5, 12], producer [1, 3, 5-6, 8-12], programming [1, 3, 5-6, 8-12], recording [1, 3, 5-6, 9-12], sitar [1], slide guitar [9], synthesizer [1, 3, 5, 8-12]
  • assistant [1, 3, 5, 8-10], percussion [1], recording [6, 11-12]
  • recording [2-4, 6-9, 11]
  • assistant [1, 3, 8-11], recording [5-6, 12]
  • 12 string guitar [3], Rhodes piano [3], Wurlitzer electric piano [3, 6], background vocals [2, 4, 7, 9], bass guitar [2-4, 6-9, 11], clavinet [6], drums (drum set) [2, 4, 7-8, 11], electric guitar [8-9], guitar [2, 4, 6-7, 11], keyboard [2-4, 6-9, 11], mix [7], percussion [2-4, 6-9, 11], producer [2-4, 6-9, 11], programming [2-4, 6-9, 11], recording [2-4, 6-9, 11], slide guitar [9], synthesizer [3, 6, 8, 11]
  • assistant [3, 8-12], recording [1, 5-6]
  • assistant [1, 5-6, 10, 12]
  • percussion [6, 12], programming [11], recording [1, 3, 5-6, 8-12]
  • assistant [2, 7, 9]
  • bell [11], percussion [1, 3, 6, 8-9, 11-12], recording [1, 6, 9, 11]
  • recording [3, 8-9, 12], slide guitar [3, 6, 8-9, 12]
  • percussion [1], programming [8], recording [1, 3, 5-6, 8-12]
  • background vocals [12], percussion [12]
  • background vocals [1], percussion [1, 12]
  • background vocals, banjo [9], lead vocals, percussion [1, 5-6, 10, 12], producer
  • background vocals [12], percussion [12]
  • drums (drum set) [1, 3, 11], percussion [1, 6, 9], recording [1, 3, 6, 8-9, 11-12]
  • mix [1-6, 8-12]
  • trumpet [9, 12]
  • recording [6, 9], tenor saxophone [6, 9, 12]

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