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Over 25 years later, 1983's "A Million Miles Away" - three minutes and thirty-four seconds of hard-driven delirium - still packs a frenzied wallop.
Mark Olson rediscovers his inner-romantic on the quietly elegant folk-pop of Many Colored Kite.
Sounding less strangulated than in his skinny-tie days, Shear retains the melodious richness and wit while taking a varied approach, from pure pop to melancholy resonance.
The Norwegian group's move to Los Angeles sees a second American release, one that, while lacking audaciousness and vision, offers more solidity and cohesion.
“Put your foot upon the laughing gas / And drive your grin around.”
What comes next...
Pete Yorn's fourth album, Back & Fourth, offers great listening for fans new and old.
Feisty lady Allen goes all mellow on us with these tales of redemption.
It's time to stop dissing Coldplay.
Coulda' been, Woulda' been, Shoulda' been.
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