B-side themselves: why so many pop stars are releasing offcut albums

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B-side themselves: why so many pop stars are releasing offcut albums
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From Drake to Carly Rae Jepsen to Bad Bunny, 2020 has been dominated by records breathing life into leftover songs

In 2002, Alanis Morissette released Feast on Scraps, a collection of unused songs recorded for her fifth album, Under Rug Swept, released 10 months earlier. Its title seemed to sum up the will-this-do status of the leftovers album, typically released to fulfil record contracts, posthumously, or as niche collectables for diehard fans. As the CD single has dwindled, taking with it the idea of the “B-side”, you’d assume there’d be no need for them in 2020.

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