A more mainstream effort courtesy of producer Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads). Gordon Gano returns to his troubled teen persona and the Violent Femmes rock harder than on their previous two releases. A nice cover of the T. Rex classic "Children of the Revolution" and the yearning "I Held Her in My Arms," complete with a horn section, are highlights. ~ Chris Woodstra, All Music Guide
This is the one that the girl at the music store told me to bypass. She said I should start with the eponymous, so I did. I should have gone back for this one later... Lots of goodies here!