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The songs lack hooks, as if melody would be too commercial, while the production has its sights on the radio, resulting in tuneless songs that are polished for mainstream consumption.
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BlenderThomas's songs derive power from being derivative. [#13, p.98]
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A subpar album.
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MojoTheir songs aren't as good as their playing. [Apr 2003, p.98]
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Q MagazineMostly it's too laboured to uplift. [Apr 2003, p.109]
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Matchbox Twenty now seem almost dignified, a fact that is as much a tribute to their advancing abilities as it is to how shamelessly their sellout successors suck.
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UncutThomas' lyrics are too frequently overwraught. [Mar 2003, p.98]
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 48 out of 53
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Mixed: 0 out of 53
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Negative: 5 out of 53
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NickKAug 1, 2009Rob Thomas has a great and unique voice, unlike many other bands.
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CodySNov 3, 2008
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TomH.Apr 1, 2008