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Advantages: Still the simple plan we know and love
Disadvantages: very radio friendly (but is that a bad thing?)

...awaiting fans and call it Simple Plan, well it frightens me. I'm frightened for two reasons, one i get the feeling of a huge change, a new beginning kinda thing and secondly I recently saw an interview in a magizine, and was shocked to learn that Simple Plan were going Mainstream, they want success (and they deserve it) but just what exactly would these guys do to get that success? In the words of Kerrang "Release a sugary radio friendly CD". ... Read review

Advantages: Some super catchy, hugely fun Pop Punk tracks.
Disadvantages: A couple of tracks fail to deliver.

Simple Plan formed in Montreal, Canada back in 1999. To date they have released three studio albums including this latest self titled offering. Both of their first two albums have gone quadruple platinum in their homeland of Canada. I would not generally be in at all a rush to listen to Simple Plan when a new album is released, but with their 2008 self titled album I had been looking forward to listening to it for quite some time now. Since first ... Read review

Advantages: 11 great tracks
Disadvantages: Not as bouncy and fun as they used to be

...3rd release from Canadian 5-piece, Simple Plan. As with Still Not Getting Any this album is a little bit different to previous albums. Not that that's a bad thing! What may put people off about this album is the opening bar of When I'm Gone. While it may seem the band have gone in a 'techno' direction, it would be wrong to assume the rest of the album follows suit. Being the band's first single from the album, this song has great lyrics and a catchy ... Read review

Advantages: Suits you whatever mood your in.
Disadvantages: None

I have been a simple plan fan for quite a while and was so pleased when they released their new song When im gone. I then went out and bought this album and now its one of my favourites. I like this album because its a lot more experimental and theyve mixed in aspects from other music genres but without losing the original punk rocky sound. I thought this was great. The lyrics and meaning in these songs are also great and i was quickly dragged ... Read review