From david turgeon Sent Tue, Aug 24th 1999, 15:56
> I just bought Global Goon's second album (the one with the girl on the > cover) after hearing good things about it on this list. After a few > listens, I'm left underwhelmed...seems like something Boards of Canada > could do ten times better. > > is this just a weaker album than other GG works? > does it grow on you after repeated exposure? i bought this album about a year ago & only really liked the first half. some of the songs are down right annoying. some of them, however, are all bubbly & soothing -- i usually skipped to those, which did grow on me after a few listens. then again, i lent it to my ex a while ago & i haven't heard it since, & i'm not really missing it. i doubt there's much of a change in style in his other album. -- david