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Warehouse: Songs and Stories

Hüsker Dü - Warehouse: Songs and Stories
Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
1987 Ratings: #49 / 121
User Score
Based on 88 ratings
1987 Ratings: #87
Liked by 7 people
January 5, 1987 / Release Date
LP / Format
Warner Bros. / Label
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ocrakraut
95

Divorce Records Pt 2

This to me is the greatest record of one of the greatest Bands of all time and genres. Mould and Hart seem to write a songbook of anger, frustration and love. The flow of Ice cold Eyes-You´re a Soldier-Could you be the One-Too much Spice is just unbelievable in shifting the Point of View to unveil a greater drama. This record hurts (in a healing way)

If I needed a proof that Rolling Stone does not understand too much of music their review of this record hit the ... read more

Doofy
82

'Warehouse: Songs and Stories' wraps up the Hüsker Dü discog with a SECOND double album...but a very different one to 'Zen Arcade'. The band had now moved almost entirely away from their hardcore punk roots and had now settled in alt rock/power pop territory, a sound that signals the direction Mould would take five year's later on Sugar's highly pop-centric 'Copper Blue'.

Tellingly this new approach does seem to suit Mould a lot more than Hart, and finally nearly all the catchiest ... read more

Raiksheen
80

Great album

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Track List

  1. These Important Years
  2. Charity, Chastity, Prudence, and Hope
  3. Standing in the Rain
  4. Back from Somewhere
  5. Ice Cold Ice
  6. You're a Soldier
  7. Could You Be the One?
  8. Too Much Spice
  9. Friend, You've Got to Fall
  10. Visionary
  11. She Floated Away
  12. Bed of Nails
  13. Tell You Why Tomorrow
  14. It's Not Peculiar
  15. Actual Condition
  16. No Reservations
  17. Turn It Around
  18. She's a Woman (And Now He Is a Man)
  19. Up in the Air
  20. You Can Live at Home  

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