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- Summary: The veteran Seattle rockers return with an album produced by Phil Ek, Johnny Sangster, and Tucker Martine.
- Record Label: Sub Pop
- Genre(s): Rock, Alternative
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 17 out of 23
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Mixed: 6 out of 23
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Negative: 0 out of 23
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Filter[Mudhoney] are as furious, as weird, and as tuned-down as ever. [#19, p.101]
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Under a Billion Suns is a great record, and Mudhoney is one of the best bands in rock 'n' roll, period.
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Its precision in sound and spirit can’t be denied; Under A Billion Suns is a triumphant, wild mess.
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So what’s a band to do that sticks to its guns and produces some of the finest sludgy blues-punk this side of Blue Cheer? Well, for starters, add horns. Call it a gimmick or a last-ditch effort at reinvention, whatever the case, but it works.
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Rolling StoneMostly they deliver a bluesy sprawl full of meaty punk riffs and Stooges-schooled abandon that still outpaces less-inspired slop-rock bands. [9 Mar 2006, p.94]
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Their bleakest set of songs ever.
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Q MagazineMost... is either shapeless mush or verging on self-parody. [Apr 2006, p.116]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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RambaldiMMay 26, 2006
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MikeDMar 24, 2006
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