Spin (11/02, p.124) - "...Knotty, soul purging howl-alongs...brute force melodrama..."Q (12/02, p.113) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...A near-exemplary exercise in modern metal. Richards is arresting and articulate..."CMJ (10/28/02, p.29) - "...The Michigan quartet has advanced by leaps and bounds on the unforgettable WELCOME....A fireproof, bulletproof and ultimately fail-proof platter..."11.00822
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Spin (p.78) - "Hope burns bright on this Seattle-based trio's enticing second album....Powered by sharp folk and country-blues guitars, plus no-frills percussion..."Q (Magazine) (p.104) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]heir spare instrumentation and Pete Quirk's pinched vocals point back to the Violent Femmes' busking ways."Pitchfork (Website) - "[I]t's yet another fine and mellow set of twangy, slightly tart folk rockers..."10.95095
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Spin (p.86) - "Watson gives Nero's robotic skronk a rare injection of humanity, and the U.K. producers are smart enough to build most of their debut around her husky voice..."Entertainment Weekly (p.83) - "Beneath the blistering beats...REALITY reveals some serious electro-pop sparkle..." -- Grade: BQ (Magazine) (p.114) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[They] have an unerring ear for a pop melody..."10.95095
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Clash (magazine) (p.104) - "[T]his is gloriously inclusive pop that just happens to have its roots in church music. It's sacred without being preachy; heartfelt without descending into schmaltz."8.849702
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Rolling Stone (p.109) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "WELCOME TO THE FISHBOWL continues Kenny Chesney's trajectory away from Margaritaville and toward singer-songwriter introspection..."7.949503
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"Gene Hackman, bristling with wit and energy, is at his amusing best in the robust comedy WELCOME TO MOOSEPORT."Los Angeles Times7.913748
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Dirty Linen (p.45) - "For WELCOME HERE AGAIN, they've kept the clear, reflective look at the music but returned to playing music in song- and tune-length stretches. It all flows together..."Global Rhythm (Publication) (p.47) - "[T]he two masters are at their best when they work through the slower material, offering magical streams of expression that are more like conversation than music performance."Paste (magazine) (p.77) - "There's no ego, no grandstanding with instrumental technique, just the absolute soul conviction of Hayes' scraping bow, at its most emotionally devastating on 'The Dear Irish Boy.'"7.911278
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Spin (p.80) - "The unstoppable opening slam of Sankey's snarky 'Better Off Without You and Warmsley's sincere 'Brian Krakow' is the stuff Britpop dreams are made of."CMJ - "[W]ith Sankey's large vocal range that easily adapts to the feel of each song and Warmsley's ability to match her perfectly in background singing."Paste (magazine) - "Summer Camp's debut WELCOME TO CONDALE is a rather diverse affair for being essentially a good-time summer pop record."7.910833
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Uncut (magazine) (p.92) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "WELCOME showcases Barnard's flair for nimble funk and jazzy toplines, and draws attention to his enlightened approach to songwriting..."7.902293
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Down Beat (3/97, p.54) - 3 Stars (out of 5) - "...eclectic...essaying hip-hop fusion, jazz, blues and even ambient music..."7.872163
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JazzTimes (p.131) - "The dub-inflected mix is rich in random soundscaping..."7.872163
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Kerrang (Magazine) (p.48) - "Tuneful yet raw...The Generators' debut is packed with holler-along anthems, classic guitar licks and the occasional touch of Damned-style dark melodrama..."7.872163
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Entertainment Weekly (p.126) - "[H]e proves he's better suited for the party than the pulpit." - Grade: B-7.865012
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Alternative Press (p.111) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "This time, even the upbeat material feels more graceful than lurid, especially 'Think Of England,' which plays like a Coldplay remix..."7.865012
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Q (7/01, p.91) - Included in Q's "50 Heaviest Albums of All Time" - "...Made the popular metal of the period - Judas Priest, iron Maiden, even Motorhead - sound tame by comparison....writing songs about Beelzebub because 'he were a reet bad lad'..."7.862558
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Alternative Press (6/01, p.77) - 4 out of 5 - "...A weirdly worldly hip hop that's as hard as the Detroit underground scene that inspired it..."Muzik (3/01, p.59) - 4 out of 5 - "...This is victory for the Motor City....Jay Dee shows just how much breadth there is to his abilities..."Vibe (4/01, p.169) - 3 discs out of 5 - "...His charmingly spare sound gets grittier....a winning nod to the open-minded, crate-digging, cipher-gathering purists who keep the heart of underground hip hop pumping."7.857861
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Vibe (p.70) - "[T]hey score space-age soundscapes from producer Danjahandz on 'Pretty Boy' and 'Striptease,' both of which have whispery hooks that sound positively addictive."7.857861
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