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The slow-motion funk of the previously unreleased "Ghost Train" alone makes it worth the sticker price.
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It shouldn't work, but it does - perhaps, because, for once Albarn doesn't sound like he's trying too hard.
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While each of the nine tracks exhibits that Gorillaz irreverence and typically taut sense of rhythm, the standout is the rumbling "Ghost Train."
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Taken collectively the new tracks here demonstrate the uniqueness of the Gorillaz sound and the vision shared by the group's creators and the musicians who bring it all to life.
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MixerThe cuts resonate with more creativity and originality than most stuff on the shelves. [Apr 2002, p.82]
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Most of these re-workings preserve the essential nature of the songs; the producers know enough to stay out of the way.
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Whilst any fan will probably have all these tracks already, 'G Sides' acts as a nifty companion piece to the album and looks ace too.
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Q MagazineIt holds its own, just. [May 2002, p.114]
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UrbThis madcap comp is a blast. [May 2002, p.120]
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UncutEven the core audience may find this somewhere between a gee whizz and gee swizz. [Jun 2002, p.110]
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BlenderOffers few joys beyond the witty title. [Apr/May 2002, p.114]
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TurkRocksNov 15, 2006OUT STANDING!! Wow! I love this! Its simply fantastic! Gorillaz - Original, beautiful, wonderful.