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Robin Thicke’s 2009 release entitled Sex Therapy has been a pleasant surprise for many R&B fans like myself. I couldn’t put it better than the review from the LA Times:

But as he puts it in the liner notes, “my guilty pleasures have been outweighing my good health.” This is his baby-making album, and though Thicke’s freak flag is PG-13, his new randiness adds zip to an always-perfect falsetto.