michaelbozas

I'm glad I found out about this album because it's really good. It shows how to push a conscious message while also delivering some kick-ass punk music at the same time. Records like this often fall into the trap of being more like a political rant and less than an actual artistic statement, but thankfully that's not the case here. The fact that I can't even relate with the sentiment yet I got so much out of this says a lot.

It's alright guys. Sure the writing isn't great, but the production is neat and at 28 minutes I had a good time. Will I ever come back to it? Not really but it's fine for what it is. I didn't find too much to complain about.

It's Dookie but a bit more angry and heavy. Pretty much on the same level of quality, but without as strong of single power. I found that album a bit more memorable, but that's not to say that Insomniac doesn't have any standout tracks. For the most part the album is really fun and exciting with very interesting lyrics. The vocal mix could be slightly improved, but that didn't really take away all that much from the listening experience.
Yeah really solid. Some of the best material I've heard ... read more

Apparently when I listened to this for the first time I wasn't really into it. That's not surprising since I went from Ziggy Stardust immediately to this and the difference between them is huge.
Essentially the first half consists of colorful groovy bangers and the second half is a spacy atmospheric ambience. Pretty much the same as Heroes, but with even more saturation. Each side is very impressive and enjoyable in its own way and the fact that Bowie took such a huge turn and made something ... read more