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Description
Pop, Vol. 2: Hello brings together twelve well-known pop hits from the 2010s, reimagined as solo piano arrangements. The album opens with Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" and includes romantic ballads like "A Thousand Years" and the title track "Hello," alongside anthemic Coldplay pieces such as "Clocks," "Viva la Vida," and "Paradise." Imagine Dragons fans will recognize "Demons" and "Believer," while "Payphone" offers a more melancholic moment in the tracklist.
The arrangements strip away the original productions—electronic beats, full bands, orchestras—leaving just the melodies and chord progressions on piano. This approach reveals the underlying song structures in a more intimate way, though some tracks that rely heavily on their original production might feel less distinctive in this format.
Pop, Vol. 2: Hello works well as background music for studying or relaxing, giving familiar songs a calmer, more subdued treatment. Overall, it's a straightforward piano tribute to pop radio hits that defined the early-to-mid 2010s.
Track List:
- Shape Of You
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- A Thousand Years
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- Clocks
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- Viva La Vida
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- Hello
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- Demons
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- Believer
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- Paradise
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- Payphone
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- Born To Die
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- Feeling Good
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- Hall Of Fame
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