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Lange keeps things rolling--and to his credit, Chad Kroeger gratifyingly comes off as more of a regular guy than a rock star.
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For the first time Nickelback is produced by Mutt Lange (AC/DC, Shania Twain), who has nudged from the band a tougher sound more suited to its inner louse....But he couldn’t fully jolt the band out of its comfort zone.
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It’s a steadfast assault, whether he’s brooding over dust in the wind ('If Today Was Your Last Day') or idealizing a girl (“She ain’t no Cinderella when she gettin’ undressed/’Cause she rocks it like the naughty Wicked Witch of the West").
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Dark Horse is attractively adorned, but don't expect any sort of wild ride.
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The bulletproof Nickelback provides affordable fun that promises good returns in hard times.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 84 out of 190
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Mixed: 14 out of 190
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Negative: 92 out of 190
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Mar 24, 2013
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Jun 12, 2012
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May 31, 2012