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Pros: Nice quiet pieces, fun upbeat pieces
Cons: Not quite for everyone

Pros: A valuable view of improvisational studio Phish
Cons: Not for everyone or even most fans

Pros: Interesting sound for a power pop record: Murky, claustrophobic.  Great in small doses.
Cons: Samey and overlong, weak vocals from Roeser and Onassis.

Pros: Cohesive, thematically adventurous, and ballsy all around
Cons: Auto-Tune makes this album a love-it-or-hate-it experience, along with the narrow musical palette

Pros: Gorgeous numbers by Newman in my favorite soundtrack from him yet.
Cons: None.

Pros: Song Selections, Performances, Production, & Amazing Covers.
Cons: Some Covers Don't Live Up to the Originals, Overwhelming Performances, & Manson Song.

Pros: Some fun is to be had on the Sasha disc. Some.
Cons: Easy, one-note, boring, stale.

Pros: diverse blend of moving rock songs
Cons: :::

Pros: Lyrics, Vocals, Instrumentals
Cons: Could be longer for me . . .

Pros: a summery pop sound to keep up warm during the holidays
Cons: Jack Johnson can get too preachy

Pros: Beyonce has the voice.  She does some great ballads that are different for her.
Cons: Beyonce's favorite topic is herself which gets old.  Beyonce is not a rapper.

Pros: Good vocals, Good lyrics, Moments of instrumentals
Cons: None of the vocals, lyrics, or instrumentals are as good as her other works.

Pros: Pretty catchy, P!nk's punk-rock change
Cons: P!nk's punk-rock change, A couple of slacks

Pros: P!nk vocals, Headbanging everywhere, Raw emotion
Cons: Maybe one too many ballads

Pros: Suberbly crafted blues from a master
Cons: That B.B. can't put out music like this for another 50 years

Pros: The album contradicts itself, P!nk's vocals are still enjoyable
Cons: Lots of loss and little fun, P!nk's game is lowered for radio success

Pros: The Stones originals are not only improving, but they're iconic.
Cons: There are still plenty of sloppy, uninspired moments.

Pros: Catchy, fun, wholesome pop-country
Cons: Probably won't appeal to those looking for something edgy

Pros: The melodies are catchy, and the new wave is fun.
Cons: Nothing, really... a few songs were slightly weak.

Pros: This album will turn into an annual Christmas tradition.
Cons: None.

Pros: The impressive folk rock undertones are clearly evident.
Cons: Psychedelic rock twangs at time seem out of place.

Pros: Production, Arrangements, Performance, Attitude, Slash's Solos, Vocals, & Lyrical Themes.
Cons: Some Might Feel the Entire Double Album is a Bit Bloated & My World.

Pros: Production, Arrangements, Performance, Slash's Solos, Vocals, & Lyrical Themes.
Cons: Some Might Feel the Record is Bloated & My World. 

Pros: The melodies are good, the lyrics are thoughtful and the vocal performances are moving.
Cons: Nada.

Pros: There are a handful of good songs to be found here.
Cons: Those good songs are almost buried under mediocre material and a dumb concept.