Home - Monifah

Advantages: Decent Lyrics With Decent Beats
Disadvantages: Dvd Is A Bit Of A Let Down

...Home Sweet Home is the 2005 debut album from East London rapper Kano. Produced by top label 679 Recordings It includes the singles "P's and Q's", "Typical Me", "Remember Me", "Nite Nite", "Brown Eyes" and "Signs in Life". "Don't Know Why" samples the song "War Pigs" by metal band Black Sabbath. Ok im going to focus on a few of the tracks here to give you a better understanding of what the albums like. "Reload it" The guests on this track play a substantial part with Dirty South rap mogul and M.I.A. deejay Diplo taking control behind the dials by hitting home hard with frantic breaks and bouncing rhythms, allowing underground grimey stars Demon and D double E to double up and do double time on this track with the equally energetic Kano himself. "Signs In Life" has a very nice bassline and you could tell kano really got into this song... Read review

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Advantages: Wonderful source material; appealing arrangements with long shelf life; excellent sound; BBC Concert Orchestra.
Disadvantages: Sharon's violin, Corrs' vocal harmonies underused; bubblegum track, 'Old Town'.

...The Corrs have finally come home. And thank heaven for that. Who? you ask. This multi-platinum selling Irish pop band from Dundalk, Ireland, are four siblings, namely, sisters Sharon, Caroline, Andrea and brother Jim. Although they're less well known in the USA, their music has sold phenomenally well across the globe (large fan bases exist in the UK, Ireland, western and central Europe, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, Taiwan, Australia…but in the USA…?). Their remarkable debut album, 'Forgiven, Not Forgotten' (1995), combined modern pop with a strong Irish sensibility through the use of uillean pipes, bodhràn, tin whistle, and the dulcet-toned violin of Sharon. Although their second album, 'Talk on Corners' (1999), dropped a notch below 'Forgiven', that work still drew mainly upon the Corrs' strengths... Read review

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Advantages: Showcases Brians vocals quite well, some catchy tracks,
Disadvantages: Wont appeal to all, BSB fans and others, some tracks slightly 'filler'

...- Introduction - Brian Littrell is well known as being one of the Backstreet Boys, one of the biggest selling boy bands of the 1990s. Anyone who has been a fan of his or has read many interviews with him from the start, will be aware that his faith is pretty important to him and plays a big part in his life. When asked what he might have been, had he not become a member of the group, he has often said that he would have gone on to become a youth minister or something similar and he has also stated from early on that if he were to do a solo project, it would likely involve his faith and that he would like to make an accessible records that would hopefully bring religion and faith to perhaps non religious people, such as some Backstreet Boys fans. Brians first solo album, entitled Welcome Home, was finally released in the US... Read review

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