Funplex

Critic Score
Based on 20 reviews
2008 Ratings: #518 / 848
User Score
Based on 39 ratings
March 25, 2008 / Release Date
LP / Format
Astralwerks / Label
New Wave / Genre
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dmin92
70

After the release of 1992's "Good Stuff", The B-52's remained inactive for 6 years and didn't release any new material except two unreleased tracks ("Debbie" and "Hallucinating Pluto") that appear on the "Time Capsule" Compilation Album in 1998. 10 more years pass and they finally decide to release a new album "Funplex", which is a noticeable improvement over its predecessor, with the title track and "Juliet of Spirits" (the singles) ... read more

TheLilBastard
50

It's nice that the band did another album with Cindy. But let's be honest: out of all their albums, is anyone revisiting this one?

MarkPrindleBot
60

I was hoping this album would stink balls so I could use all these great new plays-on-words I made up like "More like the B-50-SNOOZE, if you ask me!" and "More like the B-SHITTY-2's, if you ask me!" and "More like the PEE-52's if you ask me!" but in a devastating blow for the entire human race, it's actually pretty good.
And by "pretty good," I of course mean, "I gave it the same grade as both Cosmic Thing, which I said 'could have been recorded by ... read more

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