Blog: Are You Gene Hackman?

Difficult one, this. A lot of the correspondence that I've seen about the new Cursive album, Mama I'm Swollen , seems to say "it's way better than Happy Hollow", but I rather liked their last album, and this one just doesn't do it for me. I've given it some time - it's been a few weeks since I bought it from the record label for $2 - but with a couple of exceptions, it's just not kicking in. I think the primary thing that's missing is a unified theme - their last three albums have [...]