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The formula is dependable and timeworn but ultimately successful, as Third Eye Blind follows the paint-by-numbers blueprint with stunning efficiency.
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Dotted with spry little riffs and Jenkins' pseudo raps, Ursa Major is a slick but heartfelt disc that packs pleasure even if you're not Nineties-nostalgic.
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Third Eye Blind's fourth album and first since 2003--shows that frontman Stephan Jenkins' way with a hook has dimmed little since the band's mid-'90s heyday. The clunky lyrics are another thing.
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One can’t help wish for less social commentary, and more hands-in-the-air/ feet-in-the-moshpit bangers.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 37 out of 42
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Mixed: 3 out of 42
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Negative: 2 out of 42
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Jul 6, 2019
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StuieM.Sep 10, 2009
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MSSep 6, 2009