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Feb 5, 2024The only issue is that, over the course of a 45 minute album, Masics’ style can drag a bit. When his songs lose Barlow’s influence, they can tend to lose a bit of energy, and as What Do We Do Now reaches its conclusion, you may be a bit weary of mid-paced plodders like Old Friends and Hangin’ Out. They’re not bad songs as such, there’s just not too much to distinguish them as more than filler.
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Jan 30, 2024What Do We Do Now has some interesting moments on its first side, but quite a bit of it does feel leaden and lacking in energy.
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Feb 1, 2024As a long-time lead vocalist and lead guitarist with an established style, J Mascis can’t seem to escape himself. Unplugged or not, What Do We Do Now epitomizes this cul-de-sac.
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Jan 31, 2024Fans will hear echoes of his best work, but for most this is a stale, uninspired outing for the legendary figure.