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"Solid heavy rocker. No high highs, but everything is high." Reply
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Bork | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This album really impressed me. The Men have a very interesting sound to them. The first track on the album made me think “Oh, ok, these guys are kind of a new punk band." Then, every track was different. One minute these guys are blasting at you, knocking you down, and the next they’re picking y..." [+] Reply
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RockyRaccoon | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"This would be really great if it didn't seem so inconsistent" Reply
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nachosbob | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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1972
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"The best 20 minutes of catchy punk songs since who knows when." Reply
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"An excellent follow-up to their smashing debut. A couple of the songs are a little sappy and dull, but Shooting Star, Good Lovin' Gone Bad, Deal With The Preacher and Feel Like Makin' Love are all top notch, as evidenced by the fact that they are in regular rotation on classic rock stations 40 ye..." [+] Reply
""Earth and Sun and Moon" from 1993 continues Midnight Oil's commercial success of their two previous albums, "Diesel and Dust" and "Blue Sky Mining". Though a new producer, Nick Launay, was called in to produce, it's another slightly slick produced album - which is in no way meant as a negative o..." [+] Reply
"Really phenomenal sound, and interesting--albeit, not otherwise captivating--songwriting." Reply
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HoldenM | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (3 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A very poppy album for Byrne & Eno. Decent collection of songs unlike any other collaboration they've done in the past." Reply
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Mdemauri | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"A much better compilation than the ill-conceived Flowers, but still better to wait for Hot Rocks." Reply
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Overall Chart composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 2 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 34 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 302 | 3% | |
| 1960s | 710 | 7% | |
| 1970s | 1,424 | 14% | |
| 1980s | 1,413 | 14% | |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 16% | |
| 2000s | 1,726 | 17% | |
| 2010s | 1,963 | 20% | |
| 2020s | 826 | 8% |
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| Bob Dylan | 37 | 0% | |
| The Rolling Stones | 35 | 0% | |
| David Bowie | 32 | 0% | |
| The Beatles | 29 | 0% | |
| Miles Davis | 27 | 0% | |
| Neil Young | 26 | 0% | |
| Various Artists | 25 | 0% | |
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5,004 | 50% | |
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2,655 | 27% | |
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431 | 4% | |
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336 | 3% | |
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221 | 2% | |
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157 | 2% | |
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134 | 1% | |
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| 4. Taylor Swift | |
| 5. Charli XCX | |
| 6. Jessie Ware | |
| 7. Fleet Foxes | |
| 8. The Weeknd | |
| 9. Run The Jewels | |
| 10. Tame Impala |
