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Prince: HITnRUN Phase 2

Holly Gleason, Paste, 18 December 2015

FROM THE OPENING NOTES of Prince's HITnRun Phase 2, it seems like a return to the days of the Purple One's midcareer classics like 'Cream', 'Most Beautiful Girl in the World' and even 'Kiss'. 'Baltimore' feels good — churning, sleek, a bouncing to a rubbery beat — and that vibe permeates his latest collaboration with the New Power Generation.

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