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| Popmatters |
 Bob Mould etched a musical line in the sand when he embraced his gayness and started exploring electronica in the late ‘90s. Who knows what came first in his personal evolution, but for a while it was as if his time and energy in Hüsker Dü and Sugar were relegated to a punk’s wet dream. He was truly an agent of change.
After not releasing music for four years (an eternity for the prolific songwriter), his initial project in 2002 was a mix of hard rock, samples and beats called Modulate that he recorded all by himself and was roundly rejected by much of his fan base. He turned his back on a planned acoustic album in the mold of his early masterpiece Workbook (his 1989 debut after Hüsker Dü’s breakup) and decided to take his sweet time with 2005’s Body of Song after moving to Washington, D.C. from New York....full text |
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| Amazon |
| Guitarist/singer/songwriter Mould returns to form as a solo artist on his Anti debut. "District Line" combines the fire of his earliest work in Husker Du, the accessibility of his alternative rock, genre-defining trio Sugar, and the introspection found in his solo releases. He describes it as "stories of my simple life in a complicated town", that being his adopted city of Washington, DC....full text |
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| Billboard |
| "District Line" is a fine showcase for the differing sides of ex-Hüsker Dü/ Sugar frontman Bob Mould's repertoire: Early on, cuts like raucous opener "Stupid Now," the propulsive "Who Needs to Dream?" and the single "The Silence Between Us" recall the artist's more weighty rock moments, while "Again and Again" rides a crisp, undulating acoustic riff. Later, standout track "Shelter Me" shows off one of Mould's latter-day fascinations, as a polyrhythmic electronic groove supports his computer-modulated vocals....full text |
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