Meat Puppets

Huevos

Huevis is as tiresome to listen to as Mirage, and that gravely thing Curt Kirkwood is trying to do when he starts singing a line is annoying as all hell. There is hardly a memorial melody on this record, or at least one that isn't repetitive and grating on the nerves. Paradise is the best song on the two records Meat Puppets released in 1987, but that's not saying much. Huevos was supposedly meant as an homage to ZZ Top, which I haven't listened to, but if this is halfway what they sound like, ... read more