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Ed Sheeran - + (Plus)

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"+" (pronounced "Plus") is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, released in September 2011 through Asylum Records. The album is an acoustic pop and folk-pop record built around Sheeran's acoustic guitar work, loop pedal techniques, and introspective lyricism. It features the commercially successful singles "The A Team" and "Lego House," which helped propel Sheeran to international recognition. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and subsequently achieved multi-platinum status in multiple countries.

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When was Ed Sheeran's + album released?

+, pronounced Plus, was released in September 2011 through Asylum Records. It is Ed Sheeran's debut studio album.

What does the plus sign in Ed Sheeran's album title mean?

The title is pronounced Plus rather than being read only as a mathematical symbol. It reflects the simple, stripped-back naming style used for several of Sheeran's early albums.

What instruments and techniques define +?

The album is built around acoustic guitar, loop-pedal techniques, and introspective lyrics. Those elements helped define Sheeran's early acoustic pop and folk-pop sound.

Which label released Ed Sheeran's +?

Asylum Records released the album in 2011. The record introduced Sheeran's acoustic singer-songwriter style to a large international audience.

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