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No Depression (p.102) - "The album is ripe with savvy picks and a trio of soulful Osborne originals..."12.42736
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Mojo (Publisher) (p.127) - 4 stars out of 5 - "[A] delicate and gorgeous deconstruction of Pachelbel's Canon..."3.320039
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Rolling Stone (2/7/91) - 3 Stars - GoodQ - 4 Stars - ExcellentDown Beat (3/91) - 4 Stars - Very Good - "McFerrin returns with a beauteous tribute to the original instrument, the human voice, mostly his own, swimming in a vocal hotpool...by far his most serious work yet, in both the emotional and aesthetic senses."3.292601
$9.22
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Q (6/97, p.142) - 3 Stars (out of 5) - "...an energetic, well-produced venture with a few surprises..."Down Beat (8/97, p.50) - 4 stars (out of 5) - "This may be the "mother" of mixed bags....all you subversives who like your margins extended and categories smashed will get a special kick out of the phat flava here..."JazzTimes (9/97, p.80) - "...Marsalis touches base with a myrad of ideas: hip-hop replete with rap bits...smooth-edged R&B tunes...electronic and acoustic sources, jazz and fonque...pop and rap....you can't help but admire the idealism underscoring the grooves."Musician (6/97, p.84) - "...serves up healthy portions of hip-hop, funk, and jungle, but what comes through in these tunes is Marsalis' interest in pop forms, particularly rhythmic ideas....an ideal pop album for thinking musicians..."Rap Pages (4/97, p.79) - "...MUSICAL EXPLOSION conveys the sincere feeling that this project was done solely 'cause Branford and Co. damn well felt like doing it..."3.292601
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BOOK REVIEWS COMING SOON!!!!3.247185
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BOOK REVIEWS COMING SOON!!!!3.247185
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BOOK REVIEWS COMING SOON!!!!3.247185
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JazzTimes (p.76) - "All five reed players are especially sharp and focused, and indeed they often sound like they are working from smaller structural elements, creatively and intensively juxtaposed."2.85469
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2.85469
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2.85469
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2.85469
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Uncut (p.100) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "OUR MUSIC is full and supple, buoyed by a wholesome sense of positivity."The Wire (p.58) - "His lyrical concerns are no different from the time when he cut his first tunes for Clement Dodd or his breakthrough MARCUS GARVEY set..."Mojo (Publisher) (p.108) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Winston's songs nevertheless bristle with passion, fury, thoughtfulness and a melody rare in modern reggae."2.826442
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Rolling Stone (6/10/99, pp.122-123) - out of 5 - Good - "...HEAD MUSIC finds these glitter gold diggers still on a creative roll....a truly glorious rush of sexy guitar trash."Spin (7/99, pp.131-2) - 7 (out of 10) - "...HEAD MUSIC embraces the supposed contradiction of rocking out with a dance-music mentor....a hard precision that brings back the brutality of early Suede while lending a complex sheen to simplistic material..."Q (1/00, p.87) - Included in Q Magazine's "50 Best Albums of 1999."Q (6/99, p.108) - 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...this, their fourth proper album, is rooted more in rhythms and electronics than their previous offerings....easily - almost effortlessly - their best and most wholly realised album to date..."Alternative Press (8/99, p.90) - 4 (out of 5) - "...dramatic, fey and fearless as its predecessors....their best album yet..."Magnet (8-9/99, p.80) - "...most ruefully fantastic....The band's songs...are odes to the utter worthlessness of it all, burnt up on the edges with narcotics and romance....The London Suede is brighter than ever."CMJ (5/17/99, p.3) - "...The record slams glam-rock into post-punk, leaving only incandescence in its wake....Ranging from hooky rock rampages to woeful symphonic ballads, HEAD MUSIC is a triumphant release...casts these charming men as the prime contenders to save the Britpop empire."Melody Maker (5/1/99, p.37) - 4 1/2 stars (out of 5) - "...quite possibly [their] best 'proper' album....[it] remains suedier than the suediest piece of suede in the World of Suede showrooms. It is, in short, absoruddylutely marvellous..."Guitar Magazine (7/99, p.96) - "...Anderson's songs have become more blatantly erotic odes to excess, from sex and stardom to drugs and the high life....[he] proves...to be a skilled melody writer..."NME (Magazine) (5/1/99, p.38) - 7 out of 10 - "...It's sex, it's drugs, it's suburban ennui, it's frequently hilarious....Suede may be writing some of the most exciting pop of their career..."Pitchfork (Website) - "HEAD MUSIC is neon to COMING UP's day-glo, and it's aged well sonically -- it is easily the band's most underappreciated album."2.757839
$7.57
2.756068
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Rolling Stone (p.78) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Their jumpy punk mess of a sound goes down like a debauchery-inspiring elixir, and their song titles read like charming inside jokes."Entertainment Weekly (p.69) - "Their punchy choruses and propulsive garage riffs are as addictive as those of 2006 sensations Arctic Monkeys." -- Grade: B+2.635497
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