Pros: Three good singles, a few good songs (note: not excellent) Cons: Similar melody and tone across the songs, schizophrenic style
On one hand Grave Dancer Union contains a few of Soul Asylum's best songs. Unfortunately, resting in the palm of the other hand is the fact that the band's breakthrough album is on the whole mediocre and unimpressive. It was clear by the time it was ...
Pros: Large variety of music from a single band Cons: Some strong punk influence shines through at times
In 1992, Grave Dancer's Union was released and made it big with the smash hit Runaway Train, in fact, that song is the reason I bought the album in the first place. I had no clue what I was getting myself into at the time.
Pros: great songwriting, great rock and roll music Cons: 2 or 3 duds
With Grave Dancers Union, Soul Asylum was only looking to do what they did best. They weren't making a "concept" album, or "tweaking their sound." They went into the studio with the intent of making a full on, no apologies...
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