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May 29, 2012Too much of The Politics of Envy sounds like the mid-'80s acts that glued British pop back together after bands like the Pop Group smashed it to bits.
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Mar 27, 2012Maybe the problem with The Politics of Envy is that these tracks just sounded too good playing back on shiny studio monitors to a roomful of old friends. If he's struggling to say something about the wider world, maybe Stewart should consider a retreat into his own eccentric interior.
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Q MagazineMar 27, 2012It's Envy's quietest moment, a hazy cover of Bowie's Letter To Hermione, which is the real diamond in the rough here. [Apr 2012, p.105]
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Mar 27, 2012The splendid The Politics of Envy simply ratchets that process up a few notches.
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Mar 27, 2012Stewart remains a firebrand intent on creating skull-splintering sounds and society-skewering words.