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The shift to a more dynamically rich sound suits Simple Plan just fine.
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Alternative PressSome excessive ballads aside, Simple Plan's second disc all but perfects the one before it. [Dec 2004, p.141]
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BlenderEvery song has hooks so polished you can see your reflection in them. [Dec 2004, p.142]
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This isn't just a step in the right direction for the band, it's--believe it or not--a good move for the pop-punk genre as a whole.
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Entertainment Weekly[Simple Plan] serves up ear candy like "Welcome to My Life," which has a gooey-angst-ridden center but is as bouncy as it is sincere. [29 Oct 2004, p.68]
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Q MagazineWhile it's hard to feel moved, it's impossible not to admire the craftsmanship. [Mar 2005, p.101]
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Despite the overwrought angst, Still Not Getting Any... is a hard-to-deny collection of bubblegum punk
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Spin[Simple Plan is] a band as spiritually distant from Dookie as John Mayaer is from Blind Willie McTell. [Dec 2004, p.124]
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Individually, the songs are catchy, but as they pile up over the length of the album, it's impossible not to wonder whether the singer's endless complaints didn't drive everyone away. [8 Nov 2004]
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 69 out of 131
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Mixed: 5 out of 131
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Negative: 57 out of 131
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Sep 4, 2013
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Oct 12, 2020