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- Summary: The fifth studio album for the Scottish rock trio was produced by Garth "GGGarth" Richardson.
- Record Label: 14th Floor
- Genre(s): Rock, Alternative
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Many Of Horror | |
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You say, "I love you boy." I know you lie. I trust you all the same I don't know why Cause when my back is turned My bruises shine Our broken... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 7 out of 9
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Mixed: 2 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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Only Revolutions is just the kind of record to turn a cult following into a fair market share of the collective rock 'n' roll unconscious.
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Scots veterans turn up the orchestra knob and rock.
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A turn towards pop has alienated some fans of their earlier work, but almost everything here could be released as a single, and that’s an undeniably winning achievement.
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The melodies are instant, the hooks as hefty as Nikolay Valuev's--this is a big, obvious, step forward.
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It's likely that their slabs of noise are too explosive. But for Team Biffy, their followers, this is a strength, not a failing.
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Can you hear it? It’s here! Biffy finally make that sprint-burst into the rock stratosphere and trample over the competition like badly tattooed elephants smashing through dead branches.
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UncutThis affinity with Muse is impossible to escape on pounding epics like "That Golden Rule" and "Mountains," but the slight personal "God & Satan" and intriguingly angular "Born On A Horse" offer respite from the bombast, while Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme brings a welcome touch of class to "Bubbles." [Feb 2010, p.79]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 10 out of 13
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Mixed: 2 out of 13
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Negative: 1 out of 13
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HellingerMikeNov 17, 2009Cool album. This is my introduction to these guys, and im impressed.
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KGNov 23, 2009
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Nov 4, 2011
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MadhuMNov 16, 2009Trite rubbish. Cannot believe this rehash of every cliche in rock is being hailed as some sort of second coming.
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