
I have been listening to this new Verve album over the past couple of days and really enjoy it. I think for a reunion album it blows away any expectations I had of it. It's not flawless, but The Verve never is and that's part of their charm, they always have teetered on the edge of being great and just being mediocre. They have two types of songs... the Brit-rock anthem which they do oh so well, and then the space jam which is basically the band just going off and Ashcroft doing his thing over top of [...]