THE STOOGES - The Weirdness reviews
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| Los Angeles Times |
That spirit — of monolithic aggression, feral danger, alienation and rage — wasn't part of rock's makeup until Iggy, guitarist Ron Asheton and his drummer-brother Scott emerged from Ann Arbor, Mich., primitive and proud, with an assaultive mix of blues and experimental psychedelia, delivered with confrontational theatricality by their emaciated frontman....full text |
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| Uncut |
| With metaphorical cudgels and flint scrapers, and a howling delinquent where a singer would normally stand, The Stooges emerged from Detroit to refute the idea of rock‘n’roll as Woodstock’s peace-and-tambourines panacea, reclaiming it instead as the sound of heads slamming against walls. Alongside reduction, however, came knowledge – the Motor City’s innate science of rhythm and delirium....full text |
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| The Independent |
| Rarely has an album been as inaptly named as The Weirdness, an album less weird than which it would be hard to imagine. Certainly, there's far less of that particular quality here than on an Iggy album like American Caesar, where the Ig's bilious invective located its true core of millennial angst. By contrast, this re-formation album is just a lot of blathering about nothing of note over the most quotidian (and sloppy) of guitar riffs. ...full text |
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