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To be sure, there's some pleasure to be had here, but it's all about appreciating the album as pure texture: it's merely sunbleached mood music.
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Chesney's sincerity is never in question, but his songs are uniformly garden-variety and obvious no matter how they are dressed.
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As a beach album, Lucky Old Sun is remarkably little fun.