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Mystery to Me
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At this point, the band was best-known as a
unit. Slowly but surely the band was becoming more acclimated with a production style that was reminiscent of the
sound. With the majority of the
and
behind them,
finds
in a more ruminative vein. American guitarist
established that path. Despite the all-encompassing ethos,
's songwriting skills made him walk a fine line between the mystical and the silly. But luckily most everything works here. The leadoff song, the laid-back
matches
's spacey lyrics and vocals as
provides great backing help. The album's best track, the gorgeous and lyrically strong
has
matching an effortless, soothing croon with jazzy guitar riffs. Throughout
the amazing and almost telepathic drums and bass of
give this effort more panache and muscle than was represented on this effort's predecessor,
. The best
offering,
has a strong, soulful string arrangement and
's customary sensual and poised vocals. The only weak spot is the ill-advised cover of
that's steeped in hackneyed, post-
style.
's interesting sound is directly attributed to the fact that it was recorded on
. This effort is custom-made for those who like thoughtful offerings and is a valuable set in the scheme of the band. ~ Jason Elias