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...motifs become merely repetitive, most obviously in the dialogue between “C.P.U.,” “Floating in Space,” and “Nobody But You.” All three tracks explore the themes of departure, with the songs containing lyrics like, “You’ve been gone, you’ve been gone / You’ve been away for too long” and “I’ve been gone for too long,” and “You packed your bags...
Sadly, even the more original tracks like “C.P.U.” lack structural interest; chorus meets verse meets chorus until the track fades out. “Hey Elevator” is also frustrating, simply repeating the chorus’ two lines at the track’s end, layering one line upon the other without much tonal or vocal variation. One song, however, does break from this monotony. “Dance Floor,” the album’s first single, succeeds in shaping for itself a dramatic arch. About two minutes...
...Exit Through the Gift Shop” is, much like its maker, both exhilarating and infuriating. It is brilliant, eccentric, and wild. The viewer gets precious glimpses into the creative process of Banksy himself as he hurriedly fixes, by flashlight, one of his infamous mouse stencils on a grimy Los Angeles street. But it is also highly provocative, as Banksy seizes this opportunity to critique our own defacement of this urban art form...
...Some of the guys in the dugout were saying they hadn’t seen a curveball like that since [San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry] Zito, who I had in the Cape League for a couple of years,” Walsh said...
...Like the first game, the Crimson offense started up early, scoring two runs in the first inning. Following a walk to junior Sean O’Hara and a double by junior captain Tyler Albright, junior Sam Franklin singled to right, plating...