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is probably one of the least likely people to embrace electronica, but on their fifth album
, some of
' dancier undertones are brought to the forefront.
are no strangers to stiff, computerized beats; because the band was technically
's solo act until 1996's stellar
, he often used a drum machine to round out the sound. That's why
, which is neither electronica nor rock, but merely danceable pop, is hardly a real reach for them. If anything, the album is a minor disappointment because it seems that just as the group began to sound like a live act (and enlisted
,
's son, as drummer) they reverted back to being a slick pop band. This is not to say that
is a bad record, however; it's quite the opposite. Some of the lyrics here are
's most affected yet, and some of the arrangements are very exciting. In a way, it's like a less-dated version of their debut
, released nearly ten years before this one. Highlights include the first single, the up-tempo
and the techno-rocker
Occasionally,
sound like a warmer version of
, especially on
and
Furthermore, the second single,
samples
. Overall, however, the album gels into a cohesive statement that's sure to please both casual and die-hard fans of this excellent pop band. ~ Jason Damas