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it's not edgy, it's honestly cute. it's upfront with its themes, and although you could say it's over the top and juvenile, i'd argue that works towards its advantage; there's no other "Black Parade", this is the only album of its kind, it's a teenage symphony to death, which, let's admit it, death is a liiittle epic, a bit of a vibe, a bit of an aesthetic, and they turn it into a playful, artsy rock opera. if nothing else, the record has one ... read more

yeah, haha, "in 83 i really think they came into their own". funny! but seriously, there is something about Huey Lewis' music. on the surface, these are cheap, easy, pleasurable, basic pop songs, with very little substance. but there is a self-awareness to it, too, maybe even a clever critique of consumerism... or something... boy, this guy really manages to make any thinker sound like bateman when discussing his music... anyways, it's quality, catchy pop that i think holds ... read more

calli stocks have been going up lately.

ok... some of y'all are really being pathetic. this shit is not a "15", are you out of your damn mind?
look. yes, his songwriting here leaves something to be desired. it's simply just not on the level of quality we are used to, i suppose. i'll even agree that he's ringing this modern sound of his dry, and yeah, this ain't no progressive art masterpiece. but if you expected much more than easily enjoyable tunes from literally the top musician in the world ... read more