03.07 - 09.07 - High Places

Advantages: Blinding 4th album with an uneasy lyrical twist
Disadvantages: Topping it next time round.

...~ The Members ~ #Matthew Bellamy - Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Piano Trivia - Matthews Father was George Bellamy being a guitarist in the 1960's British rock outfit, The Tornado's. Their hit, "Telstar" was the first British single to make it to number in the US charts. #Christopher Wostenholme - Bass, Backing Vocals (with a little guitar when requested very nicely) #Dom "drum set smasher extraordinaire" Howard - Drums ~ The Tracks ~ 1. Take A Bow (4'35) 2. Starlight (3'59) 3. Supermassive Black Hole (3'32) 4. Map Of The Problematique (4'18) 5. A Soldier's Poem (2'12) 6. Invincible (5'20) 7. Assassin (3'31) 8. Exo Politics (4'47) 9. City of Delusion (4'48) 10. Hoodoo (3'43) 11. Knights of Cydonia (5'50) ~ Released in the UK: 03/07/2006 ~ ~ Produced & Mixed... Read review

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Advantages: 80s influenced and anthemic, girls are doing what they want, great for a sing a long
Disadvantages: few weak links, wouldn't have minded maintaining the escapism in regards to feelings, etc.

...you" - and the track becomes quite the audience pleaser - easy to chant certain parts, memorable and catchy chorus, and near-climatic bridge - one that wouldn't be out of place in an arena. This track definitely shows the album could be sticking to it's 80s hair metal theme, and was definitely something I was singing when getting ready for a night out. "There's no tellin' where I'm gonna show up nobody knows where the night will end There's no tellin' when I'm gonna wake up but when I do I'll do it all again, yeah" 03. WASTED (03:29) - summary: Love... lust... addiction... same thing? Up-tempo guitar driven track... not much distortion but the 80s influence is still very much present in the almost breathless vocals confessing that we probably shouldn't be doing what we are, but can't help it. The instruments are a constant... Read review

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Advantages: great tracks with lots of memories
Disadvantages: Nothing we have not heard before

...she wrote in 1974)also covered by Whitney Houston. Islands in the stream ( duet with Kenny Rogers) Jolene ( also written by Dolly) Coat of many colours ( written by Dolly) My Tenessee mountain home. Here you come again ( written by her in 1977) Baby i'm burning Love is like a butterfly. The bargain store. Potential new boyfriend. Everything is beautiful ( with willie Nelson) Silver threads and golden needles ( with Tammy Wynette and Loretta Lynn. To know him is to love him ( with Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris) Why'd you come in here looking like that. Romeo ( with Billy Ray Cyrus, Tanya Tucker, Carpenter, Mary Chapin, Kathy Mattea, Pam Tillis). Tennessee homesick blues. Dumb Blonde ( written in 1965 and made 24 in charts) Applejack Old flames can't hold a candle to you. This is a single disk album released 05/ 03/ 07... Read review

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