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Animal Instinct
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Animal Instinct
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Animal Instinct
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On his 1993
debut, instrumental rocker
plucks and hammers his way through 40 minutes' worth of post-
noodling. Despite several attempts at genre-bending
and
references,
is all melodic (bordering on adult/soft)
. The aggressive opener,
and the upbeat shuffle
count as highlights, but the real standout is probably
a cut that boasts what is clearly the record's finest melody.
plays admirably, and his supporting cast --
(bass) and
(drums) -- also provide solid performances.
is a respectable offering for sure, but
doesn't demonstrate a rhythmic or melodic capacity anywhere near that of his obvious influences,
. Fans of virtuoso
would do better to search out superior shred material from the likes of
,
, and
before picking up this or any
disc. ~ Vincent Jeffries