Word: poeticized
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Ever since Dylan put out his brilliant cover albums “Good as I Been to You” (1992) and especially “World Gone Wrong” (1993), he has been recreating lost or fading musical and poetic worlds which he now genuinely inhabits, at least in his creative mind, and from which he sends us dispatches such as “Modern Times.” All I can say is long...
...wisdom—the fun I have on weekends and weekdays alike. I may not be able to run up the Duomo and submerge myself in a foreign way of life, but there’s a lot of good here, too. I’ll decline to wax poetic about friendship and the Charles River, but I will observe that we only get four years to experience it all before it’s gone...
...coalition, one that would unite rednecks and the ghetto in mutual homophobia. If I lived in Tennessee, I couldn't have voted for either Ford or his opponent, Bob Corker. That doesn't make the style of Ford's defeat any less disappointing. But at least it makes it poetic...
...lyrics provide an added level of distaste. One track is titled, “If It Ain’t Broke, Break It” and the other, creatively-titled “What About Love” features this poetic gem: “What about love that lasts for ever / what about time to see it through / if you don’t give you just don’t get it / what about love?” It’s almost like he misunderstood that mash-ups are supposed to include sampled snippets of songs...
...final five tracks of the album, with the exception of the perverse, electronic faux-beat-poetic “Pink Cellphone,” underscore the Deftones’ overall difficulty with this album. While the group has mined the intersection of screaming and art with some success for years, they do so here incoherently. In trying to be too broad, they lose sight of what made them noteworthy in the first place: consistently good songs...