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#30. Calvin Harris
18 Months
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18 Months is the third studio album by Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris. It was released on 26 October 2012 by Columbia Records. The album includes songs with Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, Example, Tinie Tempah, Kelis and much more. Well, this album was to be much more higher on my list and I'll tell you why. As everybody knows, in this new album, Calvin doesn't use his voice as the other two albums. This is a bad point. The biggest bad point is that almost all the tracks were leaked. I mean, the album has 15 tracks and after he released the album I've heard 9 tracks, almost the whole album. The only new songs I heard was Drinking from the Bottle and Thinking About You, because Here 2 China is horrible, maybe his worst song. The good points? he did amazing songs with good artists and he still has awesome beats, better than ever. The album would be a easy top 20 if he had released only 2/3 singles and then the album. Be more smart in the next time Calvin.
Genre: Eletronic
1. Sweet Nothing (feat. Florence Welch)
2. Drinking from the Bottle (feat. Tinie Tempah)
3. We Found Love (feat. Rihanna) / I Need Your Love (feat. Ellie Goulding)
4. We'll Be Coming Back (feat. Example) / Feel So Close |
#29. Two Door Cinema Club
Beacon
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Beacon is the second studio album by Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club. It was released on 31 August 2012 by Kitsuné. The album was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Jacknife Lee in his home studios. Beacon has received generally positive to mixed reviews from music critics. Megan Farokhmanesh of Paste rated the album 8.3 out of ten, writing that "Beacon isn't a step up from Tourist History, but rather a brother to it. The band returns with tunes that can operate as low-volume background noise or pumped-up danceable beats. There's very little progression or change in their sound, but that doesn't necessarily have to be a bad thing
Genre: Indie Rock / Electropop
1. Sun
2. Handshake
3. Someday
4. Sleep Alone |
#28. Nelly Furtado
The Spirit Indestructible
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The Spirit Indestructible is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado. The album was released on September 14, 2012. Furtado served as the executive producer for the album, as well as a principal writer. Further production on The Spirit Indestructible comes from the likes of Darkchild, Salaam Remi, Mike Angelakos, Bob Rock, Fraser T Smith, Di Genius, The Demolition Crew, John Shanks and Tiësto. Well, I'm not a fan of Nelly furtado but I really like her and I was expecting for her comeback. In the beginning I thought that Spirit Indestructible was a weak album, but not, after repeat the album so many times I found awesome tracks. Everyone were waiting for a new Loose, but I'm glad this is not a new Loose. Don't get me wrong, I LOVE Loose but Spirit Indestructible is really different and we can hear differentes genres, pop, r&b, hip hop and even dance.
Genre: Pop
1. Believers (Arab Spring)
2. Waiting for the Night
3. Spirit Indestructible / Parking Lot
4. Enemy |
#27. Paloma Faith
Fall To Grace
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Fall to Grace is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Paloma Faith. It was released by RCA Records on 28 May 2012. She worked on the album with producer Nellee Hooper, who previously worked with artists such as Madonna, Björk, Massive Attack, and Gwen Stefani. Fall to Grace features production styles crossing the genres of pop, soul, soft rock and R&B. The album was received positively by most critics. A deluxe edition was released the same day, contains acoustic version of five songs from the album.
Genre: Soul / Pop / R&B
1. Picking Up the Pieces
2. Agony
3. Freedom
4. 30 Minute Love Affair / Streets of Glory |
#26. Santigold
Master Of My Make-Believe
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Master of My Make-Believe is the second studio album by American recording artist Santigold, released in the UK on April 24, 2012 and in the US on May 1, 2012 by Downtown Records and Atlantic Records. The cover art representing three incarnations of Santigold was designed by Jason Schmidt. The record was produced with a wide range of different collaborators and producers including longtime friends like Switch and Diplo, as well as David Andrew Sitek of TV on the Radio and Nick Zinner of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
Genre: Eletronic / Indie / Alternative
1. Disparate Youth
2. The Keepers / Big Mouth
3. This Isn't Our Parade
4. Freak Like Me |
Ps: Some reviews by me.
Happy new year guys
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