Sunny 16

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I found this EP on the Ben Folds site, and I think it is one of his best. "There's Always Someone Cooler Than You", "Learn to Live With What You Are", and "Rock Star", are good songs, but "All You Can Eat" and "Songs of Love" are simply amazing. All You Can Eat is a song Ben writes telling his son about the problems our nation, or more specifically, it's people, have. it is Ben's best song to date (in my opinion). Finally, Songs of Love is a beautiful ballad to end the record, as Ben always does.

Hard to find, but worth the search.

Written by Carson Steimle

Not quite as good as /Speed Graphic/, but still strong.

/Sunny 16/ is definitely not without its charm. It's best when Folds is doing his usual sunny and sarcastic pop, as in "All U Can Eat" and "There's Always Someone Cooler Than You." The lovely closer, "Songs of Love," is another highlight, swaying along on a waltz beat as the piano and strings dance. The other two tracks, "Learn to Live with What You Are" and "Rock Star," essentially sound the same: nondescript mid-tempo pop tracks that neither inspire nor offend. They're not bad, per se, but I d…

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Written by Oz Backlund "Oz"

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There's Always Someone Cooler Than You