Recent User Reviews
posted Aug 5, 2008
posted Feb 12, 2008
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Whatever your take on the Dixie Chicks controversy a few years ago, there's no denying that "I'm Not Ready to Make Nice" is an emotionally powerful and well-crafted pop song. They totally deserve all those Grammys and it's nice to see them survive ignoran
FULL REVIEWposted Feb 12, 2007
posted Jan 22, 2007
Album Review
An abstract hip-hop classic that flies in the face of flossed-out, dumbed-down rap, and instead showcases lyrical skills and musical experimentation. Made more for headphones than dance floors.
FULL REVIEWposted Jan 19, 2007
posted Oct 18, 2006
Album Review
Straight up, this album rocks, and it's pretty much what I expected from the ex-Libertine. The one thing lacking is diversity--it's pretty much the same throughout: fast tempo, spiky guitars, laconic singing. They're like a more muscular Strokes and I'm n
FULL REVIEWposted Aug 28, 2006
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Another histrionic, faceless, over-emotive radiohead clone (back when they played guitars). If you're into British stadium-rock a la Idlewild or Muse, then this won't dissapoint. A bit too by-the-numbers IMHO.
FULL REVIEWposted Aug 22, 2006
Song Review
Heavily romantic and sentimental lyrics that aren't at all syrupy; Catchy as hell with a prestine melody that isn't obvious or pandering; This is the perfect pop song.
FULL REVIEWposted Aug 21, 2006
Album Review
The movie was OK--it's mostly known for starring Tupac and kickstarting his thug persona. The soundtrack, however, is top-knotch from front to back. Classic early-'90s hip-hop from artists that spanned the genre's spectrum. Even the Salt and Peppa and Nau
FULL REVIEWposted Aug 18, 2006