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Although All About Us is good, glossy pop, any empathy lurking in these tales of teenage persecution is lost in translation.
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UncutStarts powerfully... [but] fizzles out with corny ballads. [Nov 2005, p.111]
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BlenderMostly plays it safe. [Nov 2005, p.140]
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Julia and Lena's voices are nothing special, and their lyrics are still derivative -- suitable fodder for Charmed or a Rachel Leigh Cook movie, but not the sort of thing that makes a lasting impression.
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Since the beats are monotonous, since the songs are insipid and forgettable, since the girls not only can't sing but have no on-record charisma, since there's no sense of style and, most importantly, sense of fun to this whole enterprise, Dangerous and Moving is the worst kind of pop music: the kind that is better to theorize about than to listen to.
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Although spunky cuties Julia Volkova and Lena Katina have improved their English-pronunciation skills, the hooks they're handed this second time around are decidedly duller.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 59 out of 72
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Mixed: 3 out of 72
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Negative: 10 out of 72
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FatsTuesdayJan 7, 2006Outstanding
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JuliaAJan 5, 2006
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[Anonymous]Oct 31, 2005t.A.T.u. does pure sensual pop like nobody else can even fucking hope.