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Originally Posted by william.hosking
After a few more listens to the new album and re-reading the Grantland article, the author of the article seems more and more bitter. I think Handwritten is a very good album, and certainly much better than you'd think if you hadn't heard it and only read this guy's article.
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He really comes off as 'I was listening to these guys back when..."
Takes some really unnecessary shots at Brian, basically questioning if Fallon has a spine of his own or if it's just Bruce disguised. How about that's just the way Brian sings/writes? Time to accept that and move on.
And his complaint about losing almost all of their punk roots? These guys are 30, if they were up there churning out punk record after punk record, their audience wouldn't be as diverse as it is today.