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Mojo (Publisher) (p.86) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "The unexpected guitar-bass-drums coda to album finale 'Let The Waves Carry You' only underlines the depth of the drama that precedes it."0.3355024
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Entertainment Weekly (p.59) - "[The album is] enthralled with guitar noise....It's also sewn through with an endearing passion that screams of potential."CMJ - "They mix soaring string sections, but add a punch of jangly guitars....Lead singer Mikel Jollett's rumbling baritone colors these buoyant melodies with a tinge of sorrow..."Q (Magazine) (p.93) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] opener 'Wishing Well,' the lustful 'Gasoline' and 'Something New''s confused relationship tracing a historical line from The Strokes to The Killers..."Blender (Magazine) (p.80) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "On 'Innocence,' a gorgeous viola intro gives way to ecstatic new-wave-ish keyboards, and the rousing 'Sometime Around Midnight' makes late-night pining sound positively heroic."Clash (magazine) (p.101) - "A tragic record of turmoil set to towering pop blasts; an emotive hurricane is upon us."0.1746006
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Entertainment Weekly (p.59) - "[The album is] enthralled with guitar noise....It's also sewn through with an endearing passion that screams of potential."CMJ - "They mix soaring string sections, but add a punch of jangly guitars....Lead singer Mikel Jollett's rumbling baritone colors these buoyant melodies with a tinge of sorrow..."Q (Magazine) (p.93) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] opener 'Wishing Well,' the lustful 'Gasoline' and 'Something New''s confused relationship tracing a historical line from The Strokes to The Killers..."Blender (Magazine) (p.80) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "On 'Innocence,' a gorgeous viola intro gives way to ecstatic new-wave-ish keyboards, and the rousing 'Sometime Around Midnight' makes late-night pining sound positively heroic."Clash (magazine) (p.101) - "A tragic record of turmoil set to towering pop blasts; an emotive hurricane is upon us."0.1746006
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Entertainment Weekly (p.59) - "[The album is] enthralled with guitar noise....It's also sewn through with an endearing passion that screams of potential."CMJ - "They mix soaring string sections, but add a punch of jangly guitars....Lead singer Mikel Jollett's rumbling baritone colors these buoyant melodies with a tinge of sorrow..."Q (Magazine) (p.93) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] opener 'Wishing Well,' the lustful 'Gasoline' and 'Something New''s confused relationship tracing a historical line from The Strokes to The Killers..."Blender (Magazine) (p.80) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "On 'Innocence,' a gorgeous viola intro gives way to ecstatic new-wave-ish keyboards, and the rousing 'Sometime Around Midnight' makes late-night pining sound positively heroic."Clash (magazine) (p.101) - "A tragic record of turmoil set to towering pop blasts; an emotive hurricane is upon us."0.1746006
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NAPRA Review (03-04/02, p.93) - "...A far-flung yet always smooth melange of diverse listening pleasures..."0.1389239
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Rolling Stone (p.85) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he best moments connect on a physical level -- the glistening bass groove of 'With or Without You' and the Hendrix-worship guitar storm of 'Bullet the Blue Sky.'"Rolling Stone (11/89) - Ranked #3 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums Of The 80s" survey.Q (10/01, p.91) - Ranked #12 in Q's "Best 50 Albums of Q's Lifetime" - "...This collection of downbeat rock made U2 superstars..."Uncut (pp.108-109) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "It still bristles with the bravado of a band shaping up for a shot at the title, daring to believe that they could make their idols their peers."CMJ (1/6/03, p.15) - Included in CMJ's list of "Top 25 College Radio Albums of All Time"CMJ (1/5/04, p.20) - Ranked #1 in CMJ's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1987"Billboard - Ranked as the #14 hit album of the 80s.Q (Magazine) (p.115) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "Their reinvention of stadium rock sounds as impassioned as ever....A finely balanced mix of intimacy and power..."0.1215584
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Rolling Stone (p.85) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he best moments connect on a physical level -- the glistening bass groove of 'With or Without You' and the Hendrix-worship guitar storm of 'Bullet the Blue Sky.'"Rolling Stone (11/89) - Ranked #3 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums Of The 80s" survey.Q (10/01, p.91) - Ranked #12 in Q's "Best 50 Albums of Q's Lifetime" - "...This collection of downbeat rock made U2 superstars..."Uncut (pp.108-109) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "It still bristles with the bravado of a band shaping up for a shot at the title, daring to believe that they could make their idols their peers."CMJ (1/6/03, p.15) - Included in CMJ's list of "Top 25 College Radio Albums of All Time"CMJ (1/5/04, p.20) - Ranked #1 in CMJ's "Top 20 Most-Played Albums of 1987"Billboard - Ranked as the #14 hit album of the 80s.Q (Magazine) (p.115) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "Their reinvention of stadium rock sounds as impassioned as ever....A finely balanced mix of intimacy and power..."0.1215584
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Sing Out! (5-6-7/96, p.162) - "...culled from very rare acetate transcriptions....These acetates...were intended to sound like live broadcasts and are looser in feel than the carefully crafted Victor sides..."0.1041929
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Uncut (6/03, p.113) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Roberts presents a myth-ridden, emotionally devious update of British folk music....Affecting stuff..."The Wire (01/04, p.38) - Included in Wire's "50 Records Of The Year [2003]"Mojo (Publisher) (01/01/04, p.57) - Ranked #28 in Mojo's "The Best of 2003" - "[Fuses] his own compositions with shards of traditional British songs and suffuse[s] every note with a truly lovely sense of sadness and mystery."16.0479
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Q (11/96, p.154) - 3 Stars (out of 5) - "...1979's commercially-driven WAVE should be noted for many reasons, chiefly its unintended invention of goth-flavoured pop (`Dancing Barefoot') and for marking the turning of a corner into accessibility..."Alternative Press (7/01, p.96) - Included in AP's "10 Essential Women's Rock Albums" - "...Smith combined proto-punk rock with the rich symbolism of her free-flowing lyrics to create a unique, intense listening experience."NME (Magazine) (7/20/96, p.45) - 6 (out of 10) - "...best enjoyed for `Dancing Barefoot,' a song so chilling and spooky that U2's later cover version is their best moment..."11.80658
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