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MojoA perpetual guilty pleasure. [Jun 2004, p.107]
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Entertainment WeeklyEven at its sharpest, Contraband feels secondhand, and much of it is also hobbled by a disconnect between singer and band. [4 June 2004, p.79]
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It is a rare, fine thing: the sound of the perfect A&R sales pitch turning into a real band.
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Q MagazineAstonishingly good. [Jul 2004, p.127]
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Mostly, it sounds like no more and a little less than one might expect (or hope for) from such a union: Scott Weiland singing over some relatively crunchy Slash guitar templates.
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"Contraband" is "Appetite For Destruction" for grown-ups.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 91 out of 113
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Mixed: 9 out of 113
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Negative: 13 out of 113
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May 26, 2012
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SlashH.Jun 29, 2007Great Rock n Roll record!
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rockfanJun 26, 2007These guys (along with The Villains) will save real rock and roll from posers like those pop-punk babies.