Ed Sheeran X (180 Gram Vinyl, 45 RPM) (2 Lp's) 11/15/2019 Celtic Aggression

Celtic Aggression

/I Want You (She's So Heavy)/Helter Skelter

" All these bonus tracks are a greater enticement to purchase than anything on the album proper

It is true that the South African angle (including its controversial aspect during the apartheid days) was a powerful marketing tool and that the catchy music succeeded in presenting listeners with that magical combination: something they'd never heard before that nevertheless sounded familiar

while the Glen Graham-Brad Smith rhythm team moves convincingly from rock thrash ("Paper Scratcher") to funk ("Seed To A Tree") and even some country and eastern sounds ("Holyman

Ed Sheeran X (180 Gram Vinyl, 45 RPM) (2 Lp's) 11/15/2019 Celtic AggressionIt's a little glib to call Ed Sheeran the U. K.'s answer to Jason Mraz, yet there's a grain of truth in that statement. Like Mraz, Sheeran plays around with hip hop cadences but at his core he's a singer songwriter, and a sensitive one at that, one who prefers love tunes to songs of protest, something that is quite evident on X, his second collection of original songs. Although he sometimes pours out his heart armed with no more than an acoustic