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Endlessly Uninspiring

Advantages: A couple of decent songs
Disadvantages: Some derivative production values, occasionally the vocals are just too much.

Aimée Ann Duffy had a dream start to her recording career following the release of her debut album Rockferry in 2008. Timed perfectly to capitalise on the throwback retro sound that had been the hallmark of Amy Winehouse’s seminal album Back to Black ...

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Occasionally Elegant Nostalgia Trip - but is it any good?

Advantages: Tracks 1, 6, and 10
Disadvantages: The frequent examples of warbling and high-pitched vocals

Return of the nation's highest pitched songstress... Aimée Ann Duffy (known simply to the musical world as ‘Duffy') is a Welsh singer / songwriter who received critical acclaim for her Grammy winning 2008 album ‘Rockferry’. Duffy has been described a ...

JOE.B 12.12.2010 · Read full review
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Fortunately, Far From Endless

Advantages: Very short run time means it's over quickly
Disadvantages: Weak, at best

The curse of the “difficult second album” is such a cliché in music that it’s not funny any more. But when your debut album is the fourth best selling album of 2008 worldwide, wins a Grammy award and reaches the Top 10 in 24 different countries (and Top ...

Soho_Black 13.12.2010 · Read full review
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~* Endless Music! *~

Advantages: Songs, voice, upbeat
Disadvantages: none

I have always liked Duffy's music, although to me she has always been a 'in the background' kind of artist, unlike Rihanna and Cheryl Cole. I loved her singles 'Rain On Your Parade' and 'Mercy' and so when I heard that she would be a releasing a new album ...

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Well Not Quite Just You

Advantages: Consistent
Disadvantages: Some tunes get annoying when overplayed

“Because of You” was released in 2005 as the second album from the R&B singer Ne-Yo. Dropping not long after his debut (just a year), it has him showing more of what he has to give the music world with his Michael Jackson-inspired Pop and R&B with the aid ...

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