Although contains such classic songs as and the album is somewhat disappointing when compared to its predecessor, . The well-written songs on this album end up saving it from total disaster, and it's obvious the band wasn't sure what to exactly put on this record -- many of the songs sound like the work of some other group and simply don't blend together as they should. Singer , known for his excellent vocal performances, sounds bored and just plain overshadowed. Although far from bad, isn't a highlight of ' career. ~ Barry Weber