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...players claim they lack when in reality they just hadn’t prepared well enough, mentally or physically, or just flat-out lacked the talent or initiative to seize the win. Maybe “IT” could come in a bottle—made with 100% pure “Intensity”—and the annoyingly passive Allan Houston could uncap it before games, take a swig and score 27 a night like he should...
...only be described as guttural muttering. The technique is featured prominently on the album’s first single, the ridiculously titled “I’m a Slave 4 U.” Even her most ardent fans would concede that she is worthless as a pure vocalist, but bad vocalists can still be effective singers: witness Bob Dylan. Instead of electronically manipulating her voice à la Cher in 1998’s “Believe,” Spears’ producers have her perform an aesthetically repulsive half-talking, half-singing sound. Somewhere...
Britney’s strongest case for success would be as a pure dance album. In hiring the who’s who list in R&B dance music producers, she should at least expect to be given beats worthy of club play. Unfortunately, she explores few interesting rhythms. There is no truly captivating “Get Ur Freak On” here, but a sequence of abrupt beats that can shift suddenly and inexplicably multiple times in one song. Seekers of innovative dance music would best stick with far more effective recent material by Daft Punk or Sarina...
...opposed to the recent Spy Game that was a rescue mission thriller with a cerebral bent, expect Behind Enemy Lines to be pure, straightforward action with less attention paid to motivation, character development, logical plot progression, etc. While the upcoming Black Hawk Down may cover more realistic territory, Behind is clearly meant to be a male-focused patriotic adrenaline rush...
...When a pure-blooded cowboy is willing to come to the East Coast, there’s got to be a darn good reason. A sprinkling of people from the real, genuine West have found the long journey to Johnston Gate worthwhile, if slightly jarring, bringing their roots with them in symbolic ways and counting the days until they can return to the land where the skies are uncloudy...