James is the second extended play by American singer-songwriter Phoebe Ryan, released on October 27, 2017 by Columbia Records.
[1] The EP was preceded by the release of three singles, and was promoted by a tour span from late October to mid-November 2017.
James is a pop EP that bases its musical composition in 1980s-inspired synth-pop, modern electropop, and contemporary R&B.
[2] In addition to the three singles being promoted, Ryan also embarked on a tour in support of the extended play.
[7] Mike Wass of Idolator gave the album a positive review; he praised Ryan for "[examining] matters of the heart with rare honesty and a razor-sharp wit.