SPARKS - Hello Young Lovers reviews
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| Playlouder |
It's one music's great injustices that so many artists are accorded such unbecoming reverence and relevance just for having the indecency to keep going; just look at U2 and the Stones getting Grammys and Paul Weller anticipating a Brit for so-called returns to form that smacked of cataclysmic complacency. Sparks, however, despite having a career longer than the majority of PlayLouderers' lives, have yet to reap such benefits....full text |
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| StylusMagazine |
| Let's face it: there aren't many bands around these days with Sparks' knack for writing good songs about really stupid shit. Which is good for them, because the perhaps slightly audacious opening gambit they've gone for with this, their four-hundred and twelfth album, is a sprawling epic about how all they ever do is dick around, titled "Dick Around....full text |
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| BBC Music |
| As with last album Lil' Beethoven, Ron and Russell Mael's new opus presents you with pop music that bears hardly any relation to anything else. A strange amalgam of keyboard-led, semi-operatic sturm und drang with added metal (courtesy of Dean Menta of Faith No More) this builds on ...Beethoven's template of repetition and wit, adding a coherent concept: Modern love and all its pitfalls. Hello Young Lovers addresses its effect on your career (''Dick Around''); your self-esteem (''Here Kitty''); its monotony (''The Very Next Fight''); even its socio-politically euphemistic aspects (''(Baby Baby) Can I Invade Your Country?'')....full text |
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