Deluxe albums have always been a way for artists to give their fans a little more music. In the past, deluxe albums had just a few more songs at the end of the album, for the people that wanted more music and were willing to pay the extra couple of dollars. Nowadays, it feels like every album gets a deluxe version, but instead of adding just a couple of songs, they're adding an entirely new album.
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