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PTX, Vol. II

Pentatonix · 2013

27 min · 8 tracks · a cappella

A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and inventive arrangements that reimagine pop hits with fresh energy.

Why this album works

Best for
short energetic listening bursts sing-along moments with friends playful reinterpretations of favorites
Context
PTX, Vol. II is Pentatonix's second studio album, released following their breakthrough success with their self-titled debut in 2012. By 2013, they had established themselves as a leading force in the a cappella genre, building on their popularity from winning NBC's 'The Sing-Off'. This release solidified their commercial viability and showcased their growing musical versatility.
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a cappella

PTX, Vol. II is an EP by Pentatonix, released in 2013. A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and inventive arrangements that reimagine pop hits with fresh energy. Upon its release, PTX, Vol. II debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant achievement for an a cappella group. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative arrangements and vocal performances, further expanding the group's influence in contemporary music and contributing to the resurgence of interest in a cappella. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does PTX, Vol. II sound like?

A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and inventive arrangements that reimagine pop hits with fresh energy. Rooted in a cappella.

What makes PTX, Vol. II by Pentatonix notable?

Upon its release, PTX, Vol. II debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant achievement for an a cappella group. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative arrangements and vocal performances, further expanding the group's influence in contemporary music and contributing to the resurgence of interest in a cappella. PTX, Vol. II is Pentatonix's second studio album, released following their breakthrough success with their self-titled debut in 2012. By 2013, they had established themselves as a leading force in the a cappella genre, building on their popularity from winning NBC's 'The Sing-Off'. This release solidified their commercial viability and showcased their growing musical versatility.

Who is PTX, Vol. II for?

PTX, Vol. II works well if you're into short energetic listening bursts, sing-along moments with friends and playful reinterpretations of favorites.

How many songs are on PTX, Vol. II?

PTX, Vol. II has 8 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·27:12

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Can’t Hold Us Standout 3:18
  • 2 Natural Disaster 3:30
  • 3 Love Again Standout 3:18
  • 4 Valentine 2:37
  • 5 Hey Momma / Hit the Road Jack 3:01
  • 6 I Need Your Love 2:52
  • 7 Run to You 4:25
  • 8 Daft Punk Standout 4:08

Release Date

November 5, 2013

Genre

a cappella

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

27 min 12 sec