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Review albums of your choosing, the Christgau way! I'll get this started (from the other Christgau thread)

Tom Petty - Wildflowers

More songs about buildings and weed. ("House In the Wood", "You Don't Know How It Feels")

Saint Etienne - Good Humor

Muzak for the duty free shops, which isn't a bad thing, really. ("Woodcabin", "Mr. Donut")

Handsome Family - In the Air

Nature will make everything alright, except when you're crossing bridges. ("Don't Be Scared", "In the Air")

you get the idea.

― Gear! (Gear!), Friday, 23 April 2004 04:52 (twenty-two years ago)

these are great

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 04:59 (twenty-two years ago)

Waco Brothers--Cowboy in Flames

Rattles around the planet, Cash with an L. ("Death of Country Music", "See Willy Fly By")

― Scott CE (Scott CE), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:01 (twenty-two years ago)

Methods of Mayhem - Methods of Mayhem

Gets naked, wishes the pope had a bigger dick ("Get Naked", "Proposition Fuck You")

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:05 (twenty-two years ago)

btw, the tracklengths listed on AMG for it present an interesting theory as to the exact dimensions of hell

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:06 (twenty-two years ago)

Social Distortion - Social Distortion

Nostalgic about the mess he was, sad about the mess he is. ("Story of My Life", "Ball and Chain")

― Gear! (Gear!), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:07 (twenty-two years ago)

Depeche Mode -- Violator

Me and you and a dress that's blue. ("Enjoy the Silence," "Blue Dress.")

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:09 (twenty-two years ago)

ned that's more josh clover

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:13 (twenty-two years ago)

ALWAYS WITH THE NEGATIVE WAYS. *slumps and cries*

To be fair, the greater challenge would be Considine three word style, if that.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:13 (twenty-two years ago)

Prince - The Hits 2

Believes in reincarnation, wishes the pope had a bigger dick ("I Would Die 4 U", "Pope")

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:15 (twenty-two years ago)

I sense a common theme.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:16 (twenty-two years ago)

Billy Joel - The Stranger

Believes in reincarnation, wishes the pope had a bigger dick ("Get it Right the First Time", "Only the Good Die Young")

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:17 (twenty-two years ago)

OST -- The Passion of the Christ

etc.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:18 (twenty-two years ago)

xgau's like the jack chick of rockcrit when it comes to the pope

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:18 (twenty-two years ago)

ned have you seen that 'songs inspired by the passion' thing??

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:19 (twenty-two years ago)

Well, does he approve or disapprove of the wish? And no I haven't, and you have officially scared me and I must destroy this album.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:19 (twenty-two years ago)

George Michael - Faith

Believes in reincarnation, wishes the pope had a bigger dick. ("Faith", "Father Figure")

― Gear! (Gear!), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:20 (twenty-two years ago)

judge not lest ye be judged ned

― cinniblount (James Blount), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:21 (twenty-two years ago)

It's that dude from the Iron and Wine album on the cover. Or Dan Fogelberg.

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 23 April 2004 05:21 (twenty-two years ago)

three years pass...

http://www.npr.org/blogs/monitormix/2008/02/your_trusted_source_for_music.html

― gabbneb, Friday, 29 February 2008 03:59 (eighteen years ago)

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