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174417, musically, these have been sticking points for me
Posted by lonesome_d, Tue May-20-14 01:36 PM
>Kirk's a great guitarist but on
>record they've never really found a way to let him loose.
>
>They've got a horn section now too but you couldn't really
>tell.

and probably why 'Phrenology' remains my favorite Roots record... the band sounds like a fucking BAND on it. It goes in every direction, and imho successfully.

Haven't listened to the new one, or most of the past several, but then again I HAVE become a soccer mom, so I have an excuse...