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Aside from a handful of tunes, little here is all that memorable, namely because the hooks can’t see their way clear of the repetitive, robotic arrangements.
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Louis XIV has a considerable amount of work to do for listeners to regard them as more than aimless glam-rock fetishists.
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The slightly more dynamic Louis XIV only give you testosterone-fueled rock at its least appealing extremes: heedless lust or, arguably even more repulsive, cheesy balladry.
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Though more adventurous than 2005's "The Best Little Secrets Are Kept," the band's sophomore LP, Slick Dogs and Ponies, still rings soulless at its core.
Awards & Rankings
User score distribution:
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Positive: 19 out of 34
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Mixed: 2 out of 34
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Negative: 13 out of 34
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Aug 31, 2018
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Jun 2, 2015
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JWestApr 2, 2008