Words and phrases like “nostalgia” or “back to her roots” come to mind when listening to Gwen Stefani’s fifth studio album, “Bouquet” — and it is in no way negative, writes The Associated Press' Cristina Jaleru in her review.

To a certain generation, Gwen Stefani will always be the pink-haired ska goddess she was circa No Doubt’s Return of Saturn, but for her latest solo album, she took her sound in a very different direction.

Gwen Stefani has released new music. The pop icon dropped Bouquet on Friday. She described feelings of euphoria amid the album's release during an interview with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager. "We all have a purpose right?