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To me this record will eternally be in some part defined by the bizarre, Dr. Robotnik style manic episode glam rock barn-burner opening track. It’s just such a complete 180 from how you expect albums of this sort to open and very clearly signals to me this albums desire to take advantage of the more aesthetically open-ended nature of serious 70s rock trends. For its better part it’s driving, well produced, and only-Slightly tacky american psych-rockpop, maybe not as Pop as my taste ... read more
Dark, brooding, childish, mystic, grave and whimsical all in the same breath. unrestrained in total melodrama and compelling dedication to all the most overbearing and cloyingly sappy aspects of 70s art rock, and all the better for it. Like if the Moody Blues were capable of playing any of their instruments. An almost magically charming album in stylistic content alone, and the ultra-direct mystical childseye writing perspective makes it just a little transcendent. need 2 investigate with ... read more
The most revealing part of the conceptual processing that Sgt. Pepper’s got treated to is just the fact McCartney chose to write The Beatles in-universe as an already established well-aged legacy act. It almost feels like a sly like, pre-writing for how he wants the band to be seen in the lens of years to come! I think that tracks quite literally with the fact he’s literally writing songs articulating his anxieties with growing old, where he’ll end up decades and decades from ... read more
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