Thanks and goodbye Ziad. Thanks to Samir Rafraf (drums), Monica Asly (the one singing on Khalas) and Sami Hawat (on Bala Wala Shi), Sami Shabshab and everyone else on this as well.
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Very well executed dance and techno tracks - which usually are made to send you into trance - but here if you pay too much attention, they might as well send you to tears. Some superb "post-breakup" stuff can be found here, along with the 5 stages of grief.
However lyrically and musically it does get a bit monotone towards the end with the last 2 tracks, especially 'Hopefulness', which in my opinion depending on the time of day (or night) and your mood, can either have ... read more
Sorry are still Sorry, despite the Press Release. Innovative as the first 2 singles were, it would eventually stop like all good things. And then we dip into more familiar territory for the duo turned band but ever so great singles 'Echoes' and 'Jive'
Talking about Waxwing and Jetplane would be redundant, just hit play on those two. Trust me.
The album starts off incredibly strong, with the first 3 tracks showing no remorse for your dopamine receptors as they relentlessly ... read more
Perhaps not as good as their previous offering, which was far too good to perhaps even be true at such a stage in their career, 'We are Love' is still refreshingly good. Although very front loaded, the 2nd half suffers with more than a few duds. 'Now Everything' is Tim Burgess in a nutshell.
'Out on Your Own' sticks out as a cheesy bit of reflection which I am never a fan of, especially not when Tim Burgess does it. 'Many a Day a Heartache' is a good ... read more