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Silversun Pickups' "Swoon": A Review

Silversun Pickups' "Swoon": A Review The Silversun Pickups' Carnavas was the shit, to be frank. I would go through days where those eleven tracks were all that I would listen to. Even the annoying, earache-inducing noise at the end of "Common Reactor" would get its fair share of play. So the release of Swoon found me much as the release of Bon Iver's Blood Bank did -- with me deliberately ignoring its presence for fear it would do injustice to its predecessor. To release a new album after a masterpiece is an enormous risk, indeed. Why else [...]
Artist:Silversun Pickups
Title:It's Nice To Know You Work Alone
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Artist:Silversun Pickups
Title:Sort Of
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Title:There's No Secrets This Year
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Year:2009
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