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The Charts [Embracing songs that will get to you one way or another.]

The Charts [Embracing songs that will get to you one way or another.] January is usually a dead month for pop music. Most giant pop hits come out in the summer months or during the Christmas season. Let's face it: by January you're sick of buying stuff. (If that's possible.) Music that is released at this time of year is usually from smaller bands on smaller labels; Indies, if you prefer. Not this year. Record companies are looking to make a profit in these hard times. And so they're releasing material from some of the biggest names in pop. Names that will deliver sales - this really isn't about quality of [...]