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Though “Bones?? attempts to present focused, mature, cleaned-up songs, the writing sounds like a band that is dehydrated and worn out after intensive touring. The strongest song on the new album, “Cheated Hearts,” with gorgeous chord turns that evokes the group’s biggest hit, “Maps,” is actually an old song that the band have been playing live for at least two years, clear evidence that the band’s writing talents have diminished...
Though it features a handful of strong tracks, “Show Your Bones?? is burdened by dull guitar riffs, plodding acoustic guitars, slow-tempos and down-trodden lyrics. Previously known for their fantastic live shows, they will need all their skills to maintain that reputation while playing such lackluster new material...
...year on the dole” doing little for the school, but sharing ideas (and rooms) with Andrew Motion, now UK Poet Laureate.Not surprisingly, nearly all of Hollinghurst’s principal characters are gay, British, highly educated men. He admits being something of a “lazy bones?? in the surface similarities of the characters to each other and to himself, but denies ever transposing real people into his fiction, with the exception of Thatcher’s periodic appearances in “The Line of Beauty.” (When asked what Thatcher thought...
...Running a ‘bare bones?? SUP camp requires at least a $40,000 budget. My co-director and I have to raise all of that (with some help from PBHA) ourselves by June,” Diane M. A. Nguyen ’05, one of the directors of the Chinatown Adventure camp, writes in an e-mail...
Which makes the rollicking ambush on the pell-mell opening track, “Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee,” a tale at once foreboding (“Two big bags of dead man’s bones??) and sublimely ridiculous (“Said Tweedley Dee to Tweedly Dum, ‘Your presence is obnoxious to me’” ). Far from being dead, this sounds a lot like “Subterranean Homesick Blues”-era Dylan, not least in the rambunctious and rock-steady band Dylan has assembled around...