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Unless you count the “Unplugged” CD that was released in between “Urban Hang Suite” and “Embrya,” (which I don’t) this is the fourth album by Maxwell. His last album was called “Now” and was released some time in mid-to-late 2001. The man then decided to disappear for a good eight years before making his fans [...]

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Embrya – Maxwell

Remember back in 1985 when Prince released “Around The World In A Day”? Were you caught off guard because it was so different to “Purple Rain”? Did you even go as far to actually leave Prince’s music behind for good? How ’bout when Terence Trent D’Arby put out “Neither Fish Nor Flesh” in 1989?

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When this album first came out in 1996, I had no idea that it had even been released, or even who the heck this “Maxwell” character was. But exactly one year after “Urban Hang Suite” was released, I picked up a copy of “Interview” magazine which featured Max on the front cover, and in this [...]

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Now – Maxwell

I’ve heard so many things about this third disc from Maxwell. Most notably that it kept getting delayed by his record label because it sounded too much like a Prince record. I’d also heard that most of the songs on it were inspired by his long time girlfriend, whom he was supposedly ready to marry [...]

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