British-Asian pop and contemporary R&B artist Jay Sean continues to struggle to find an artistic identity stateside on his fourth studio album, ‘Neon.’
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Emblem3, Nothing To Lose | Album Review
Review: Pop trio Emblem3 may truly have ‘Nothing to Lose’ but do they ‘gain enough’ to become commercially successful on their debut album?
Robin Thicke, Blurred Lines | Album Review 💿
R&B/Blue-eye soul standout Robin Thicke Delivers an enjoyable set of pop-soul cuts on ‘Blurred Lines,’ which is no “one trick pony.”
Wale, The Gifted | Short Take Album Review
Wale is definitely a standout, which should go without saying. His third album, The Gifted, is consistent and exceptional throughout.
3OH!3, Omens | Album Review 💿
‘Omens,’ the third studio album by Boulder duo 3OH!3 definitely isn’t profound, but has its moments, assuming get past the dumbness.