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Later, “Xerces” is a laid back, journey-into-outer-space-type song. With the simple beat of the song and lazy piano chords in the verse, you can almost picture Moreno lifting off the ground as his voice echoes through the track. He even announces in the chorus, “I’ll be waving goodbye...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Deftones | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

Pharrell is an “artist”, with the emphasis on the self-righteous quotation marks. Occasionally capable of great things, he is equally good at putting together sub-par tracks and successfully passing them off as stylish hit singles. With “Wamp Wamp (What It Do),” Pharrell throws trash all over his fellow Virginians’ track and calls it a single...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popscreen: The Clipse feat. Slim Thug | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...like Treehorn, Pharrell at first appears to be the mastermind of an elaborate cultural scheme (the arrhythmic cracking tribal drums and snaky fusion-hop synths on the track), upon closer inspection it turns out he’s just a hack who’s drawing some dude with a giant wang on a personalized Post-It. Figuratively speaking...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popscreen: The Clipse feat. Slim Thug | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...enough to turn the stomachs of fans of the Boss. The album, which takes its name from a hotel-casino in Vegas, offers about as much authentic Americana as neighboring Paris Las Vegas Hotel offers of “la vie Parisienne.” Catchy as the title track may be, Flowers may need a reminder that it takes more than singing “my brother he was born on the fourth of July” to live up to the Boss’s legacy...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Land Ain’t Flowers’ Land | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...song was the titular track on Springsteen’s 1984 album “Born in the U.S.A.,” released to mass commercial and critical appeal in the midst of the 1984 Mondale-Reagan presidential campaign. In the wake of this success, conservative columnist George Will wrote a column entitled “Yankee Doodle Springsteen,” praising the positive attitude of a song where “problems always [seem] punctuated by a grand, cheerful affirmation: ‘Born in the U.S.A.!’” Apparently the Reagan-era deficits...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Land Ain’t Flowers’ Land | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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