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x (pronounced "multiply") is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran. It was released on 20 June 2014 in Australia and New Zealand,[7] and worldwide on 23 June through Asylum Records and Atlantic Records.[8] - Wikipedia
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Sputnik
"Tell me when it kicks in."
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The Telegraph
"genuinely great"
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Pitchfork
"Ed Sheeran sells trite innocence by the pound."
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The Guardian
"Ed Sheeran could have played it safe and done a repeat run of his mega-selling last album – but that's not what this is"
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Time
"Ed Sheeran Multiplies His Appeal on x"
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AllMusic
"something that keeps X from being merely a bit of excellently crafted mature pop and gives it some appealing character"
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Immortal Reviews
' "X" IS THE PERFECT REPRESENTATION OF MODERN LOVE"
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musicOMH
"X will undoubtedly be another huge success for Sheeran"
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The Communicator
'“x” credits its success to the magnificent mix of Sheeran’s music, words and voice.'
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Digital Spy
"Darker, snappier and loaded"
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Uproxx
"Sheeran goes back to dead-end road again and again looking for a different result, filled with optimism."
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The Up Coming
"This is just the beginning for him, and it is believed that his true potential has yet to be reached."
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Songbird
"Fans will agree; it was worth the wait."
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NewsOK
"it unfortunately sounds like he’s more concerned with catering to the masses than generating a unique sound."
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Spectrum Pulse
"But in the end, x by Ed Sheeran is an interesting album without being a great one..."
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nzherald
"Both hits and misses"
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Nouse
"Sheeran has outdone himself on his new album."
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critic of everything
"It sometimes tries too hard, but x plays the game without many creative casualties."
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Thomas Bleach
'“X” is an impressive follow up album"
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DemonsZone
"X is a culturally relevant album for the twenty-somethings of 2010s decade and one which has been masterfully handled."
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The West Review
"x is a very chilled, easy-to-like album, it’s calm, often soulful, and very casual."
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The Tea-Infused Typewriter
"Multiply falls just a little bit short."
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The National Student
"As expected, we are treated to an array of ballads, pop hits, and rap-infused treats."
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Popmatters
"He delivers something that resembles a solid mish mash of genres and often cliche lyrics about romance and breakups."
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The Yorkshire Times
"a rounded album that will appeal far beyond his young fan base and to an older audience."
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Culture Hash
"The album took Ed three years to complete and the effort has certainly benefited the quality of X. "
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Fortitude Magazine
"Indeed, flowing through the record is a self-assured hip-hop-flow, memorable songwriting and pop sensibility."
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Quench
"the singer-songwriter finally making ends meet with his feelings."
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AU
"on the release have led him in a new direction that’s noticeably missing the organic vibes fans originally fell for."
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The Early Registration
"this isn’t the album where Sheeran hits his stride, but there are signs that he just might hit it with his next album."
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Detroit Metro Times
"This record is torture"
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Jordans Mantelpiece
"Sheeran’s ‘x’ is a stunning piece of work."
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Financial Times
"The boyish balladeer of old returns, bigger and slicker but without compromising the singer’s open manner."
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pressplayok
"X will sell by the truckload"
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Pop Scoop
"‘Multiply: X’ and it is no doubt one of the best pieces of music that will bless your ears"
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Fangirls of Fiction
"best. album. ever."
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