I missed Leno, gonna have to check it out on Youtube. I also missed her at Bonnaroo (was a tough sell getting 3 dudes over to see her), but I will check her out when she comes to ATL in September!
WHA-WHAT?!?!?! Wow, I thought there were catchy songs au plenty right off the bat...31 Today, Freeway, Ballantines, Borrowing Time just to name a few. As per your other post, you're just in the wrong mood...going from metal to AM sounds like a tough transition! ;) In fact, I'm pleasantly...
LiS is one of my favorite MoFis, Lee...good choice! It sounds superb. I agree, I hope to see "Smilers" out on SACD someday as well. MoFi always seems to do well by AM's albums.
Review just posted at Allmusic.com - allmusic ((( @#%&*! Smilers > Overview ))) Arguably, Aimee Mann hasn't released a simple collection of songs since her 1999 breakthrough with the Magnolia soundtrack and its cousin, Bachelor No. 2. Her releases since then have been prominent and respected...
I probably should have gone deluxe...not sure why I didn't. I'm really liking it so far. While I don't yet own "The Forgotten Arm" it sounds akin to "Lost In Space" to me. It moves pretty quickly too...out of the 13 tracks, only 3 tracks are longer than 4 minutes.
I'm really looking forward to this one...it's already generating some great reviews: antiMusic.com: Aimee Mann - @#%&! Smilers Review Aimee Mann’s New Album: Less Serious But Still Smart | Newsweek Entertainment: Music | Newsweek.com CD Review: '@#%&*! Smilers' by Aimee Mann - Eric R...