thank you...finally some kind words for a much-beleagured album...not the best in their catalogue, but a definite different approach for the band, and one that i find surprisingly warm and passionate...it could be a different band here, and if they had chosen to release it under a different moniker could have perhaps avoided so much of the negativity, but they are killing joke, and their fans weren't accustomed to this sound at all...but forget all that and listen up, it's actually a pretty good