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Stands up well as a statement of solo independence and intent.
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Plant’s second solo LP spawned the hit Big Log.
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His most slickly produced 1980s album.
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By now, Plant's voice had become an instrument of breathy intimacy.
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Some of the most energised and eclectic music Plant has ever made.
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A ghastly collection that might as well have been written by a computer.
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A period piece and sacred artefact, not least because of its subsequent endorsements.
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The 11 tracks on Balm in Gilead tie up loose ends.
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1978’s best underground band in New York get the reissue treatment.
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This is where the action was, folks…
