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- Summary: This is a best-of collection of songs from singer-songwriter John Grant's former alternative rock band, The Czars.
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- Record Label: Bella Union
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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MojoDec 17, 2014The Czars only had minuscule--if fanatical--support, but Grant's current profile should see retrospective justice done. [Jan 2015, p.112]
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Dec 9, 2014A classic compilation of a well-kept-secret of a band.
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UncutDec 9, 2014While nothing on this best-of collection quite matches the exquisiteness of Grant's solo work, you can still hear him testing the waters and laying the groundwork for what was to come. [Jan 2015, p.87]
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Dec 9, 2014There’s not much on here that comes close in quality to either of Grant’s solo albums--like a fine wine, he’s become better and better as he’s aged. Yet there are some hints of his early promise on this compilation.
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Dec 9, 2014Newcomers to the band would do just as well to track down The Ugly People vs. The Beautiful People, which gives a more cohesive impression of the version of The Czars that Best of... tries to convey.
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