This debut from drummer-to-the-'90s- -stars delivers so much massive that just a couple of listens will be enough to hook music fans looking to fill a hole in their collection of good-time . With titles like and 's light-hearted solo sentiment is in stark contrast to the drummer's more celebrated employers, and latter-day . Headier tracks while just as catchy as 's campier material, don't approach the musician's quirky lyrical standard. Hardly enough to exercise listeners' aural shock absorbers, these bumps in the road have the impact of a crushed frisbee. With the support of a major label and more refined production, could easily realize his lyrical potential, and join and the similarly influenced in the improbably exclusive club of former drum sidemen turned outright stars. All career considerations aside, is a splendid romp that provides all the to both satisfy and surprise fans familiar with 's impressive , , and discography. ~ Vincent Jeffries