Album Reviews of the Week: Flight of the Conchords, Ashlee Simpson and More!
Posted Tuesday 04/22/2008 1:53 PM in
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by
Blender Reviews Dept.
Flight of the ConchordsFlight of the Conchords
Sub Pop
Kiwi parodists wring laughs out of romantic disappointment, human extermination.
By Mark Yarm
>> Read the full review here.
Ashlee Simpson
Bittersweet World
Geffen
Former brunette takes her makeover one step further
By Ryan Dombal
>> Read the full
review here.
Tokyo Police Club
Elephant Shell
Saddle Creek
Ontario band says this debut album is for “driving around town in the dark."
By Ben Sisario
>> Read the full
review here.
REISSUES:
Otis Redding
Otis Blue — Otis Redding Sings Soul
Rhino
Rough Georgia soul singer who died at 26 gets the precious-jewel treatment he deserves.
By Robert Christgau
>> Read the full
review here.
Love
Forever Changes
Rhino/Atlantic
The breezy, uneasy masterwork by a guy just a bit too smart for the Summer of Love.
By Chris Norris
>> Read the full
review here.
