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2016
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1995
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"This album's five tracks consists of simply two compositions. But that's all right, as everything merges into one particular sound and mood. And it's very pleasant."  Reply
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1999
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1987
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1997
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"Amazing album! A great selection of songs which will grace any collection! Substitute, I Can See For Miles, I'm A Boy, My Generation and Pinball Wizard were my favorites."  Reply
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1971
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1995
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1983
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"The songwriting is solid, and the vocal harmonizing is lovely, but this album kindof sounds like a couple of songwriters who don't know anything about country trying to do country. The country and folk stylings just feel a little fake, which makes the whole album a little less enjoyable than it c..."  [+]  Reply
- alexfields | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (2 helpful | 1 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2011
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"The low-end, minimalist production is perhaps Marauder's greatest strength. It gives the album a wholly original sound, making it the band's most unique sounding record since 2007's Our Love to Admire. The biggest issue is that the album cannot keep up the intensity established by the dance-punk ..."  [+]  Reply
- LebowskiRams | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +6 votes (7 helpful | 1 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2018
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