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Is it cheesy? Kind of. But sometimes your musical diet can use a little extra dairy.
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Calling the World might not be radically inventive, but its solid songcraft and playful shout-outs to rock history are a lot of fun.
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Tossing aside the overbearing Weezer influence from Rooney's debut, singer-songwriter-Hollywood kid Robert Schwartzman -brother of Jason, cousin of Nicolas Cage - adopts the "poor me" lyrical stance perfected by the likes of The Eagles and Toto on Calling The World.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 18
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Mixed: 3 out of 18
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Negative: 3 out of 18
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JoseG.Oct 18, 2007Ick.
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KaitSep 14, 2007The first will always be better but Calling the World is growing on me. Rooney is just...fantastic.
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ChrisW.Aug 27, 2007