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Bruno Mars: Unorthodox Jukebox - reviewed.

Old school doo-wop meets new age pop. It’s a style that Bruno Mars has all but perfected since his debut album years ago. I’m not sure there’s another artist out there today who could make the kind of music Mars does. It’s very…..unorthodox. It’s fitting that his latest album is titled Unorthodox Jukebox . Bruno belts it out in his now-trademark style on his sophomore album. The songs on Unorthodox Jukebox are like an eclectic mix of Elivs’ rock, Michael Jackson’s pop hits and Elton John’s ballads. There’s even a bit of reggae thrown in there. Young Girls: Bruno is at it again – spending more money on girls who just don’t appreciate him. “I’m addicted and I don’t know why/Guess I’ve always been this way All these roads steer me wrong/But I still drive them all night long.” Bruno obviously doesn’t do a ballad the way someone like Adele does, but he does it very well in his own style. It’s a great follow to “Grenade.” Locked Out Of Heaven: This one was definitely t...