While I enjoyed listening to it, the album contains too much pop, polish, and repetition from a band I expect more from.
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Music Review: Depeche Mode – A Broken Frame (Deluxe Edition CD+DVD)
How would the band carry on without Vince Clarke?
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...two discs provide a sampling of what Thomas Ruf considers the highlights of twelve years of music.
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How many Cee-Los could one review shmuck chuck if a review smuck could chuck Cee-Los? Wait. Now I have a headache.
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A 10-song overview of Bill Evans recordings for the Riverside label during what may have been his golden age.
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Notes on the new Hall & Oates Christmas album Home For Christmas by an avowed grinch. Now then, where's that roast beast?!
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On the Doors 40th Anniversary, Jim Morrison is still hotter than ever. He is also still sexy. And he is also still dead.
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One of their best debut albums of a rock band.
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With stellar songwriting, crisp but heavy production, and roadkill vocals, the Burden Brothers prove that rock can still rock.
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Incubus throws a Light Grenade and I gleefully throw myself on it, for the benefit of the one person who might read this review.
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