Rolling Stone (8/30/01, p.125) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...His velvety voice and sky-high tolerance for crooning about girls are on full display....Usher's vocals are impressively adaptable....8701's wispy slow jams and booming club cuts strike a sweet nerve."Vibe (9/01, pp.235-6) - 3 discs out of 5 - "...A steady flow of bump'n'grind promises to the ladies....managing to bring some worthwhile dishes to the table....A consistent 3rd album that has a good chance amongst a marketplace overflowing with crooning R&B clones..."73.45474
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Rolling Stone (No. 982, p.112) - 3 stars out of 5 - "Bjork's delicate compositions employ harp, glockenspiel and the sho, a fifteen-pipe Japanese instrument...."Uncut (p.117) - 4 stars out of 5 - "Bjork's vocals are a hypnotic midnight whisper, a continuation of MEDULLA's vocal layering techniques."Mojo (Publisher) (p.62) - Ranked #2 in Mojo's "2005 Soundtracks Of The Year."Mojo (Publisher) (p.92) - 3 stars out of 5 - "'Ambergris March' is a stunning, multi-tracked Bjrk performance....Exceptionally inventive."30.63826
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Dirty Linen (p.89) - "He consistently records fresh material that makes you want to dance all night, whether he's offering a swamp-pop number or hard-core bayou rhythms."29.6858
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Rolling Stone (p.70) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "[V]intage Nine Inch Nails: New Wave with a heart of darkness."Spin (p.61) - Ranked #29 in Spin's "40 Best Albums Of 2005" - "[T]he most insular NIN album yet. Somehow, he makes that pathos work..."Entertainment Weekly (No. 817/818, p.145) - "[Reznor] and his music sound more invigorated than at any time since SPIRAL..." - Grade: B+Uncut (p.97) - 3 stars out of 5 - "[O]ne suspects 'Getting Smaller', in particular, will sound great live..."Kerrang (Magazine) (p.53) - "[A] powerful collection that proved the band's continued relevance."29.6858
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Uncut (p.105) - 3 stars out of 5 - "The parlous state of the world has given him plenty to write about and he's risen to the challenge."29.6858
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Muzik (5/01, p.96) - 5 out of 5 - "...It captures all the classic cuts from the man....his memory lives on with timeless music and songs as featured here. Pure, unadulterated, deep, and then some..."Entertainment Weekly (3/27/92, pg.81) - "..one of the most influential writer-performers in 60s and 70s R&B...understated, funky and heartfelt.." - Rating: B+29.6858
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Rolling Stone (2/28/02, pp.57-8) - 3.5 stars out of 5- "...A big loud punk-rock record that makes you feel alive....every bit as great as those final Ramones records..."Spin (3/02, pp.129-130) - 8 out of 10 - "...A slice of goofball life-lust....standing on the shoulders of the Ramones sound, letting its unflapable power sustain him..."Entertainment Weekly (2/22/02, p.146) - "...A testament to the uplifting power of rock, and a welcome addition to The Ramones' oeuvre..." - Rating: A-Q (2/02, p.113) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...A markedly better album than anything The Ramones produced after their '70s heyday..."Alternative Press (4/02, p.80) - 7 out of 10 - "...If you fell for [the Ramones'] shtick once, you'd proably fall for it again....[Joey] explores the grittier side of the Ramones sound..."The Wire (2/02, p.63) - "...A speedy set of originals and covers with the same streetwise bravado and impish sense of fun that he had when he was fronting The Ramones..."CMJ (3/18/02, p.5) - "...11 short, sticky and infectious songs [of] universal gold..."Mojo (Publisher) (3/02, p.114) - "...A fine pop-punk record which bristles with 'joie de vivre'..."NME (Magazine) (2/9/02, p.36) - ('1-2-3-4!' out of 10) - "...It sounds like a great lost Ramones album....He's bitter and tired, harsh, sad and disappointed but finally ready and sure that he's moving on. It is perfect."29.6858
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Q (Summer/01, p.96) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Diverse and distinctive..."29.6858
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Rolling Stone (p.103) - 3 stars out of 5 - "ASTRONAUT revitalizes Duran's early synth-pop magic....Duran always had a knack for radiant melodies."Entertainment Weekly (p.72) - "Glistening zero-gravity synth-funk....This is so '80s you can almost taste the freebase." - Grade: B29.6858
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Entertainment Weekly (11/29/02, p.106) - "Even the most seething monster-rock bands have a sensitive side. Mudvayne get in touch with theirs on this second CD..." - Rating: B-29.6858
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Rolling Stone (2/19/04, p.70) - 3 stars out of 5 - "There's a lightness about the Indigo Girls' ninth album, even on the songs about heartbreak."Entertainment Weekly (2/20/04, p.67) - "[T]heir signature acoustics and harmonies [are still] impressive after two decades." - Rating: B+29.6858
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Rolling Stone (No. 985, p.75) - 3.5 out of 5 stars - "...YOU COULD HAVE IT SO MUCH BETTER shows deeper roots in the first wave of white electric dance music: specifically the crunchy-guitar R&B and arch-garage songwriting of 1965-67 Kinks...."Spin (p.65) - Ranked #3 in Spin's "40 Best Albums Of 2005" - "Their second disc builds on the kraut-disco of their debut, but frontman Alex Kapranos' dubious sensitivity makes YOU COULD HAVE IT so much better than its predecessor."Spin (p.132) - "Kapronos' voice is a marvelous wide-eyed sneer....[The album] sounds exactly like what you'd expect, with pumping disco beats and lookin'-sharp guitars on track after propulsive track." - Grade: B+Entertainment Weekly (No. 844, p.147) - "...[S]hows Franz Ferdinand working harder and sounding bigger, befitting their stature as rock's saviors of the moment...." - Grade B+Vibe (p.210) - "[It] overflows with danceable beats and catchy hooks."Mojo (Publisher) (p.58) - Ranked #11 in Mojo's "The 50 Best Albums Of 2005" - "An imperious state-of-the-nation address delivered with ease."Mojo (Publisher) (p.94) - 4 stars out of 5 - "Musically, the palette has grown without getting out of hand. Lead guitarist Nick McCarthy appears to have an inexhaustible well of singable guitar riffs: pungent, perfunctory, and hardly ever pretty..."29.6858
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