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DeAge™ : 7456 days • Here since 11 january 2006

Jim Morrison (and The Doors) An American Prayer

2 mar 06

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What the remaining Doors have done with this album is pure vulture capitalism. Morrison would be turning in his grave. The music is truly lackluster, and some interesting lyrical hints aren't enough. If I have to read Jimbo's verses, I'd rather read them in a book and listen to the music I like. Perhaps that of the "real" Doors.

Megadeth Countdown to Extinction

2 mar 06

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great review, very good album

David Bowie The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars

2 mar 06

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The scandal is that these reviews are not being removed.

Lou Reed Transformer

2 mar 06

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Yes, also Tago Mago by Can, which is from a few months earlier...

David Bowie The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars

2 mar 06

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"At the dawn of the 70s, in England, rock turns into a masquerade ball. Under the bright neon lights, the young 'dudes' run wild: neo-hippies who transform the dull eco-peaceful gatherings of their hippie cousins into an unrestrained festival of kitsch."
Well, come on, he did change the words a bit, from dull to boring. The Metallica guy really did just copy and paste.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Californication

2 mar 06

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Who knows how many reviews will come in when the new Peppers album is released? At least 10???

Red Hot Chili Peppers Californication

1 mar 06

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Finally, a great review that does justice to a forgotten masterpiece. "The group's desire to live explodes, a jaw-dropping ending," this sentence is really clever! Perhaps in the next review, use a thesaurus to avoid repeating the word "piece" 15 times.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Californication

1 mar 06

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"Californication" is truly a mediocre album, marking the beginning of the decline of the Peppers, a worthy preamble to that immense nonsense called "by the way," the signal that the RHCP had stopped taking risks and were only aiming for stratospheric sales. It is a poor imitation of "Blood Sugar Sex Magik." The funk tracks like "Get on Top" and "I Like Dirt" are really bland; only the shell of their best funk remains. The rest is harmless, watered-down, and sloppy rock. Let's not even get started on the lighter-ballads: "Scar Tissue" and "Road Trippin'" sound like the Mamas and Papas in retirement. The great Frusciante of "Mother's Milk" is completely absent. Navarro on "One Hot Minute" tried to invigorate and diversify the sound, doing a great job. But Red Hot fans are decidedly conservative, preferring the watered-down recap of the familiar. The review is well-written, but its easy enthusiasm is frankly embarrassing.

Boards of Canada The Campfire Headphase

1 mar 06

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It’s not my favorite genre, but I have to say that this review is truly top-notch. Well done!

Arctic Monkeys Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am Not

28 feb 06

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The review is excellent, but unfortunately the quality of the proposal in question is not the same. They are charming, they make noise, and they are enjoyable to listen to if played on the car radio. But they wear out too quickly.