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Old 08-07-2012, 08:20 PM   #39 (permalink)
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Weird to put my favorite boys on this list, but seriously now. What were they thinking when they erased all the melodies and musicianship from their sound? What made Duran Duran so special was the way they twisted synths and guitars to make a sound all their own. This was just adult contemporary crap. Decent vocals from Simon, though.
I tried to like this as well. I still like "Serious," though - They should have scrapped the album and kept it as a stand-alone single. Sounded like that they were trying to come up with ideas, but could not really get them through. Very blah, but there are a couple of moments.
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