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The only downside to "Feedback" is that by the time you reach the swinging latino rhythms of the instrumental finale "Canto de Ossanha" 52 minutes of hip-hop soul just won't seem like enough.
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J5's strangely subdued Feedback is the rare rap album that might be too short for its own good.
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Whilst most die-hard fans are likely to be put off by some of the tracks on offer, this is the sound of a band settling into comfortable maturity.
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MojoA record designed to ensnare the as-yet-uncommitted listener without abandoning their extant fan base. [Aug 2006, p.103]
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It shows that respecting your roots needn't result in stagnant, bookishly reverent music, and that learning your history can be a fine way of looking forward.
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VibeIn their earnest effort to recharge rap, however, the veterans' pioneer-day rhetoric comes off as heavy-handed. [Sep 2006, p.213]
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Overall, the diversity of the production overcomes the same-ness of the verses to make Feedback worth a listen.
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SpinTheir most immediately pleasurable album. [Sep 2006, p.104]
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This time the throwbacks are so brazenly imitative, they might raise the copyright hackles of the earliest copyright infringers.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 16 out of 31
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ColbyCMar 1, 2007
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DJJimiNOct 31, 2006Jurassic 5
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TylerrMOct 20, 2006