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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2023 · 47 MIN

CXXXVII. Janelle Monáe | The Age of Pleasure

from Album Mode · host Demar Grant & Adriel Smiley

This week Démar and Adriel discuss Janelle Monáe's fourth studio album 'The Age of Pleasure', its reggae roots and how seamlessly Monáe blends genres.Démar’s rating: 9Adriel’s rating: 7.5The Love List: Water Slide, Phenomenal, The Rush, Haute*NO SKIPS*Follow us:YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/@AlbumModeTikTok:Album Mode: https://www.tiktok.com/@albummodepod Adriel: https://www.tiktok.com/@adrielsmileydotcom Démar: https://www.tiktok.com/@godkingdemi Instagram:Album Mode: https://www.instagram.com/albummodepod/ Adriel: https://www.instagram.com/adrielsmileydotcom/ Démar: https://www.instagram.com/demarjgrant/ Twitter:Album Mode: https://twitter.com/AlbumModepod Adriel: https://twitter.com/AdrielSmiley_ Démar: https://twitter.com/DemarJGrantJanelle Monáe – The Age of Pleasure / 2023 / reggae, dancehall, soul, R&B

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This week Démar and Adriel discuss Janelle Monáe's fourth studio album 'The Age of Pleasure', its reggae roots and how seamlessly Monáe blends genres.Démar’s rating: 9Adriel’s rating: 7.5The Love List: Water Slide, Phenomenal, The Rush, Haute*NO SKIPS*Follow us:YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/@AlbumModeTikTok:Album Mode: https://www.tiktok.com/@albummodepod Adriel: https://www.tiktok.com/@adrielsmileydotcom Démar: https://www.tiktok.com/@godkingdemi Instagram:Album Mode: https://www.instagram.com/albummodepod/ Adriel: https://www.instagram.com/adrielsmileydotcom/ Démar: https://www.instagram.com/demarjgrant/ Twitter:Album Mode: https://twitter.com/AlbumModepod Adriel: https://twitter.com/AdrielSmiley_ Démar: https://twitter.com/DemarJGrantJanelle Monáe – The Age of Pleasure / 2023 / reggae, dancehall, soul, R&B

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This week Démar and Adriel discuss Janelle Monáe's fourth studio album 'The Age of Pleasure', its reggae roots and how seamlessly Monáe blends genres.Démar’s rating: 9Adriel’s rating: 7.5The Love List: Water Slide, Phenomenal, The Rush, Haute*NO...

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