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Pick of the Week #24: Hayden - The Place Where We Lived

Jun 18, 2009, 7:39pm

Pick of the Week #24: Hayden - The Place Where We Lived

When I first listened to Hayden 's newest album, The Place Where We Lived , I tried really hard to figure out whether I liked it more or less than his previous 7 records . I agonized over it a fair bit... it definitely didn't mean as much to me personally as Everything I Long For [1995], which was the perfect record for a young teen rebelling against his parental-units; it wasn't nearly as cool and serene as Skyscraper National Park [2001]; it didn't capture his live show and showcase his deadpan [...]

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