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- Summary: The Doug Martsch-led band returns with its first album in five years, and its first in 13 years not to utilize producer Phil Ek. Recent touring guitarist Jim Roth makes his recorded debut with the band, and Quasi's Sam Coomes returns to help on keyboards.
- Record Label: Warner Bros
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock
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Liar | |
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I wouldn't be a liar No, I wouldn't be a liar If I told you that I wouldn't be a liar When things are all you think of And plans are all you... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 27 out of 28
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Mixed: 1 out of 28
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Negative: 0 out of 28
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FilterMay be the band's greatest achievement yet. [#20, p.90]
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Positively radiant.
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Entertainment WeeklyMore enjoyably organic-sounding than most of 2001's too pristine Ancient Melodies of the Future. [14 Apr 2006, p.86]
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It’s not rocket science, that’s for sure, but there are tunes here that most million-selling bands would give away all of their mansions for.
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It's not an intrinsically triumphant album, and in part that's why it's a triumph: comfortable, well-adjusted rock by and for aging erudites, a bit greyer, a bit wiser, but no less creative or inspiring.
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You in Reverse... rejects the pithy pop of their 1999 breakthrough, Keep It Like a Secret, for spacey, stretchy tracks that emphasize their unique, virtuosic musicianship.
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For the first time in their career, Built to Spill have made an album that is both lyrically and musically indifferent.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 34 out of 39
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Mixed: 3 out of 39
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Negative: 2 out of 39
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KirbyMay 3, 2007Solid album!
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Capt.ShinerAug 17, 2006
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BobSApr 11, 2006Yay!
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DontrelleMApr 18, 2007
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EricSApr 16, 2006
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JuanGJun 4, 2006Easily the best BTS album since Keep it Like a Secret.
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JohnMApr 13, 2006the only thing good about this album is the artwork. stop the jammy guitar solos and get back to sweet poppy tunes!
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