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How can you fight originality?

Between their dissonant tones and impressionistic lyrics, The Faint's first album cannot be compared to anything called pop that has arisen in the past decade. What attracts them to me is thier strong 80's flavor and nerve tingling imagry. If you only buy one Faint album, this is not the one to get, but if you like them enough to listen to either of their other discs more than once, I encourage you to check Media out. Read the lyrics at poetry readings...

Written by Stinkoman

Not the Best

Obviously, this album is polarizing. I am a big fan of The Faint, have been for years, been to their shows, etc. This album does not do anything for me at all. Their others are fantastic, this one, you can tell they are working out the kinks, getting to where they want their future sound to be, that they exhibited for all of us on Blank-Wave Arcade and the rest. As has been said before, if you only can buy one The Faint album, do not buy this one. Even if you are a big fan of theirs, you can go …

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Written by Robert F. Pucci

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