For the first time, BS sheds his role as the voice of America and composes his most autobiographical album, entirely focused on the female figure and the failure of his marriage. He momentarily abandons his incendiary rock sound, instead diving into twilight and autumnal atmospheres. It’s pop, but with class. At least 3-4 great tracks ("One Step Up," "Valentine's Day," "Brilliant Disguise," and "Walk Like a Man").
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