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Saturday, March 20, 2010

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Albums

The Faint, Danse Macabre

Do I hate to make another Faint album the album of the week so soon? No—not when it’s this good….

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Andrew Womack
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Do I hate to make another Faint album the album of the week so soon? No—not when it’s this good. Intricate, engaging songs make the follow-up to their strong Blank-Wave Arcade a thoroughly good listen, over and over again. Goth? Pish-posh. And so well-thought-out; so much to digest here. Favorite tracks: ‘Total Job,’ ‘The Conductor’

—Published August 29, 2001