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1960
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141
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"Might just be the least interesting psychedelic album released in 1967. The only songs that even stand out to me are White Summer and Stealing Stealing, the former of which only stands out because it sounds like a much less compelling version of Black Mountain Side and/or Over the Hills and Far A..."  [+]  Reply
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1967
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1984
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2018
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2024
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"I do not agree with everything said on this album but there is no denying it is a passionate example of a particular movement at a particular moment in time. It is raw and hits hard it is unapologetic and completely not politically correct but this album is essential and should be played in histo..."  [+]  Reply
- glynspsa | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 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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1970
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1988
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2022
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1988
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"I find myself wishing he'd commit to either ambient or post-rock, because the fence-sitting sometimes means the songs only really work as background music. But I'm enjoying it all the same."  Reply
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2010
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