Down In Albion
- Babyshambles
- Band Name: Babyshambles
- Record Label: Rough Trade
- Release Date: Feb 14, 2006
- Summary: The Clash's Mick Jones produced this debut LP for the new band from The Libertines' Pete Doherty.
- Record Label: Rough Trade
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 7 out of 22
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Mixed: 13 out of 22
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Negative: 2 out of 22
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80A shockingly good batch of rock, pop and punk tunes.
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60Many of The Libertines' finer qualities are made all too apparent in their absence on "Down In Albion", none quite so painfully as Carl Barat's Django Reinhardt via Johnny Marr charm with a guitar.
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36This is a brutal disappointment. [#19, p.97]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 65 out of 84
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Mixed: 3 out of 84
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Negative: 16 out of 84
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JamesC6Flashes of genius, but definitely lacking any kind of structure. Nonetheless, the good songs far out weigh the many duds on this album.
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PaulR.5Too long. Only a few good songs. Get the Dirty Pretty Things album instead Carl was the better half of the Libertines
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MeyaC.3
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