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Universal acclaim- based on 10 Ratings
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RobWOct 16, 2004Everything you could hope for from Camper Van Beethoven---fantastic lyrical imagery and musicianship ranging from ska to countrified pop songs. Long live Camper Van Beethoven.
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dbOct 15, 2004Starts like a Cracker record and finishes like Camper. I am hoping for a little more orchestrated chaotic abandon(oh, the irony) on there next effort or perhaps a punk polka opera. There is definately more juice to be had from the Camper tree. Juicy
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debhFeb 18, 2005I had no doubts when I first heard that Camper came out with a new recording. Thinking what of how they sounded, and played, when I last saw them ...... oh so many years ago . I was impressed then, and I am impressed now. Thank you gentlemen for this recording. I am one happy Hippy Chick
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markfOct 14, 2004
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jameswNov 16, 2004
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kattlbDec 2, 2004a really smart spin on what the world has become
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Q MagazineThere's too much instrumental cleverness to get to grips with the theme. [Nov 2004, p.118]
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Unfortunately, these high points are surrounded by plenty of semi-coherent nonsense about the wanderings of their fictional protagonist soldier boy.
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While the dizzying mix of musical styles and absurdist lyrics is still there, Camper are a much more skilled, mature band.