Braden

(HoodieBraden)

even if this were released in 2002, it would still suck

Releasing two great singles (Glimpse of Us & YUKON) as teasers and then releasing a handful of half-ass demos alongside them is a very deceptive and scummy way to roll out an "album."

Decent 5/10

Rare miss for one of my favorite groups ever. What's even more perplexing about the quality of this record is how boring and full of duds it is! I mean, we're talking about Talking Heads here. They're one of the most energetic and entertaining groups of all-time. It's hard to consider they are even capable of making absolute snoozefests like "Papa Legba" or "Dream Operator." Then there are just downright bad tracks, such as "Hey Now." Oh my God, I genuinely hated ... read more

I don't want to linger on this album for any longer than I already have for the last two days. Frankly, I hate it. I know I seem to be in the minority there but, oh my lord, this record bores the living shit out of me. I genuinely can't get over how every song, E V E R Y S O N G sounds exactly the same. Don't roll your eyes at that! I saw you! You can't deny that's true. All ten tracks--the whole batch is identical. I understand that it's heavily lyrically focused and you're supposed to care ... read more