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    Stevie Nicks, 24 Karat Gold - Songs From The Vault © Reprise
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    Stevie Nicks, 24 Karat Gold – Songs from the Vault | Album Review

    Consistent and enjoyable throughout, Stevie Nicks reminds everyone why she’s such a revered musician on ’24 Karat Gold.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsOctober 21, 2014 ago
    Kem, Promise To Love © Motown
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    Kem Shows Consistency, Little New on ‘Promise To Love’

    ‘Promise To Love’ is another solid release from adult contemporary R&B musician Kem. That said, it lacks the grandeur previous album, ‘Intimacy’.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsAugust 27, 2014 ago
    Caleb Johnson, Testify © Interscope
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    Caleb Johnson Shows Off Mad Pipes on Debut LP ‘Testify’

    American Idol Season 13 winner Caleb Johnson shows off tremendous potential with a high ceiling on his debut album, ‘Testify’.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsAugust 19, 2014 ago
    Troye Sivan, TRXYE © Universal Music Australia
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    Review: Troye Sivan, ‘TRXYE’

    There is little to nitpick about on ‘TRXYE’. Teen artist Troye Sivan has delivered an EP that truly separates his artistic lane from others.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsAugust 18, 2014 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Ultraviolence [📷: Interscope]
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    Lana Del Rey, Ultraviolence | Album Review

    Alternative musician Lana Del Rey shines on her incredibly moody new LP, ‘Ultraviolence.’ It perfectly showcases Del Rey’s incredibly robust, unique voice.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJune 19, 2014 ago
    José James, While You Were Sleeping © Blue Note
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    José James’ Restlessness is a Virtue on ‘While You Were Sleeping’

    Versatile singer José James follows up critically-acclaimed LP ‘No Beginning, No End’ with the eclectic ‘While You Were Sleeping.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJune 16, 2014 ago
    Meshed Ndegeocello, Comet, Come To Me © Naive
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    Meshell Ndegeocello Shines On ‘Comet, Come to Me’

    Bassist, singer/songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello shines on ‘Comet, Come to Me’, an album that is something of an underrated gem.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJune 12, 2014 ago
    Hunter Hayes, Storyline © Atlantic
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    Hunter Hayes, Storyline | Album Review

    ‘Storyline,’ the sophomore album by country artist Hunter Hayes, is an enjoyable listen that highlights his strengths more often than not.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMay 12, 2014 ago
    Mac Demarco, Salad Days [📷: Captured Tracks]
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    Mac Demarco, Salad Days | Album Review

    Alternative singer/songwriter Mac Demarco delivers one of the best albums of 2014 with ‘Salad Days.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsApril 4, 2014 ago
    Beck, Morning Phase [Photo Credit: Capitol]
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    Beck, Morning Phase | Album Review 💿

    Alternative musician Beck thrives in an acoustic setting (for the most part) on long-awaited comeback album, Morning Phase.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 13, 2014 ago
    St. Vincent [📷: Loma Vista/Republic]
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    Annie Clark (St. Vincent) Delivers Big on ‘St. Vincent’

    Singer/songwriter Annie Clark (aka St. Vincent) delivers big-time on her fifth studio album (fourth solo), self-titled LP ‘St. Vincent’.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 5, 2014 ago
    A Great Big World, Is There Anybody Out There? [📷: Epic]
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    A Great Big World, Is There Anybody Out There? | Album Review 💿

    Singer/songwriting duo A Great Big World Showcase both classicism and creativity on debut album, ‘Is There Anybody Out There?’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJanuary 22, 2014 ago

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