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    2012 album reviews

    T.I., Trouble Man- Heavy is the Head © Atlantic
    Music

    T.I., Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head | Album Review

    After an underwhelming seventh studio album in ‘No Mercy,’ T.I. redeems himself on his eighth album, ‘Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head.’

    By brent80, 13 yearsDecember 21, 2012 ago
    Angie Stone, Rich Girl [📷: Sanguaro Road Rhythm]
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    Angie Stone, Rich Girl | Album Review

    On Rich Girl, neo-soul veteran Angie Stone delivers a consistent, good album that never quite reaches the status of a great album.

    By the musical hype, 13 yearsSeptember 26, 2012 ago
    DMX, Undisputed © Seven Arts Music
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    DMX, Undisputed | Album Review

    Once ubiquitous rapper DMX releases Undisputed, his first studio effort since 2006. He was once a force on the East coast rap scene. 

    By brent80, 13 yearsSeptember 15, 2012 ago
    Matchbox Twenty, North © Atlantic
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    Matchbox Twenty, North | Album Review

    Following a 10-year hiatus, pop group Matchbox Twenty returns with ‘North,’ an effective and enjoyable comeback album. 

    By brent80, 13 yearsSeptember 7, 2012 ago

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