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| | Sebadoh |
 | | For all the fuss that's being made about this being the first Sebadoh album on which primary songwriters Lou Barlow and Jason Lowenstein write together, perhaps it's important to note that, from the very early days, Sebadoh albums have been split-personality affairs. |
 | | On The Sebadoh, the band's eighth and first with drummer Russ Pollard, this new collective approach, which looks great on paper, ultimately fails, causing everything to drift to the unmemorable middle. |
 | | The 'doh never get truly, weepily self-loathing, which at one time was their biggest strength, nor is there any real call to smash heads upon the punk rock (though "Cuban," a silly Latino mock-up, does call for mild booty shaking). |
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