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- Summary: This double-disc live set was recorded during the band's 2005 world tour.
- Record Label: Vox Populi / V2
- Genre(s): Rock, Alternative, Live
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Top Track
| Dakota | |
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| Thinkin' back, thinkin' of you Summertime, think it was June Yeah, think it was June Laying back, head on the grass Chewing gum, having some... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 4 out of 8
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Mixed: 4 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Rather than try to duplicate the new-wavy sounds of their current output, the trio smartly keep the sound consistently raw, and lead singer Kelly Jones hasn't sounded this inspired or dangerous since 97's Word Gets Around.
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The songs hold up well live, and the recording quality is terrific.
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If you haven't discovered Stereophonics' live show yet, Live from Dakota is a good place to start.
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New Musical Express (NME)A handy "best of the Stereophonics--for now." [8 Apr 2006, p.39]
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UncutJoyless but effective. [May 2006, p.124]
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Q MagazineDespite the hysterical crowd response, Live From Dakota is as meat'n'potatoes as its creators. [May 2006, p.130]
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This is one for hardcore fans only and casual listeners will be better off waiting for the inevitable Greatest Hits compilation.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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mounchienfsdfNov 14, 2006very good!
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DanielFAug 23, 2006great album.They sound really good live.
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PeterLJun 22, 2006Much, much less produced than their studio albums but the double album has all of their best songs sung with grainy attitude.
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