After two albums under his name, still accompanied by talented musicians, Bob formally returns to the trio "armed" in the vein of Husker Du; David Barbe on bass and Malcolm Travis on drums are his loyal allies. We're in the realm of excellent Power-Pop that explodes, detonating, in the obsessive and relentless "A Good Idea." But it's the sunny and carefree "I Can't Change Your Mind," which harkens back to the college rock of R.E.M. and Lemonheads, that stands out as the absolute gem of the album... A good, great idea Bob!!!...
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