Best Ever Albums

Re: User Pick of the Day (#94): The Way Out [SquishyPuffDave]

Anonymous — Sun, 29 Jun 2014 06:17:36 GMT

Author: Anonymous

Posted: 06/29/2014 10:17

Mercury wrote:

Seriously though what the hell is the deal with te absolute lethargy of te forums these last 16+ hours? Soooooo lame-O!

The site was down for much of the time since I posted this, at least for me.

Re: User Pick of the Day (#94): The Way Out [SquishyPuffDave]

Mercury — Sun, 29 Jun 2014 02:19:29 GMT

Author: Mercury

Posted: 06/29/2014 06:19

I really love this album! Too bad BEA was completely fucking dead today and there wasn't much talk on this beautiful album or the great aotd today.

Seriously though what the hell is the deal with te absolute lethargy of te forums these last 16+ hours? Soooooo lame-O!

Anyway, about this album, it was the record that introduced me to this amazing, incredibly unique band. They really did create their own style. And the song "The Story Of Hip Hop" is maybe one of my top 100 favorite songs ever! It's truly about as funny and lovely as any song has a right to be!

The Way Out >> The Lemon Of Pink = Thought For Food

And I haven't heard the rest of their discog

User Pick of the Day (#94): The Way Out [SquishyPuffDave]

Anonymous — Sat, 28 Jun 2014 17:18:28 GMT

Author: Anonymous

Posted: 06/28/2014 21:18

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The Way Out by The Books

Chart: Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by SquishypuffDave
Rank on User's Chart: 4
Year: 2010
Rank on BEA Overall: 3,823
Average Rating: 76/100
Summary Info: The fourth album by NYC-based band, The Books. Their style has sometimes been described as "folktronica" or "collage art" and this album explores New Age themes and uses samples from self-help and hypnotherapy cassettes.

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