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It's beautiful, transcendent and yes, indefinable.
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He will always be the Big O.
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Time has not withered them.
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A wrily comical antidote to political and cultural indifference anywhere.
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It's an album with its heart firmly in the right place
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Keane: they might just save someone's life.
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Tight, taut and terrific fun.
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It's a return to form
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Beautiful, brave and beguiling.
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Proof positive that age means little to Upper Darby's finest son.
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Conceived as a supposed 'love letter' to his fans
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It's the dark heart of their back catalogue.
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It's stirring stuff, as you'd expect.
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Thank goodness someone's still doing this stuff.
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The album that the world's been waiting for Kings Of Leon to make.
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A songwriter of real note.
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Quite simply, a masterpiece.
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It's a testament to an artist whose life was always a work in progress.
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The sound of a band giving both themselves and their fans exactly what they need.
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The Cosmos Rocks displays a band that seem to still be in love with rock.
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To still have a Wilson in any kind of operating form is probably good enough for now.
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Everything great about the Who is contained herein.
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As always, the man serves up a blinding mixture...
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Treasure was where the Cocteau Twins first got it 100 percent right.
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Fans can rejoice, the rest of us can move along...
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Monkey represents a really intelligent and successful attempt to fuse East and West...
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Anyone expecting boundaries to be broken here will be sorely disappointed. Anyone...
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In the summer of 1979 five lads from Derry were the best geeks on the block.
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Ultimately, Seeing Things is a sweet if slight delight.
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For the faithful amongst us, The Verve are well and truly back.
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Even to this day it sounds fresh and brave.
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It remains, primarily, some of the best stuff that Albarn's ever done.
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A little like another alt country bad boy, Ryan Adams, he is, in turns, frustrating...
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Tapestry remains a classic because it never forgets the innate urban r&b understanding...
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To this day nothing sounds like it.
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It's a wonderfully liberating sense of release and control in even measure that makes...
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In the day's of grey raincoated new wave, the band's sound was stadium-sized.
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Everyone needs a little sunshine in their life.
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Finally it's our turn to marvel at their pop heroics.
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Like Francois Hardy with diplomatic immunity.
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This is funny, tasteful and indispensable for any Dan fan.
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...This is the paradox of jazz itself. The constant push and pull between old and new;...
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Timeless pop that still sounds box fresh today.
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The Stranger is the place to acquaint yourself with the true soul of Billy Joel.
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If only they'd play this stuff live.
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Intelligent, humorous and adult but ultimately quintessentially English.
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A far from guilty pleasure.
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Despite the Tricky Kid's hatred of the limelight, Knowle West Boy deserves to be huge.
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Like most soundtracks it works in part.
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Too much on display here is merely clever without really giving the listener space or...
