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Dennis De Young comes up with a passable ballad in "Don't let it end" but the song benefits from the mediocrity which surrounds it. This is as pretentious as Styx would ever get with their conceptual releases so my recommendation is to stick with the individual compositions for their songwriting and forget that there is any theme between them. The album has it's moment We had just scored our biggest grossing tour both financially and critically with a our first number album so there was no resistance concerning concept albums. That is a pretty high bar to vault I must say. Three of the four videos for the album—"Mr. The record company overruled us and chose "High Time".

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The material this time was far from compelling or emotionally satisfying. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Streams Videos All Posts. Of course, it is natural to initially rate the albums one really likes, but lest anyone think I am an easy reviewer, i decided to pick a Sexy Trippy All Moods. Not a bad song, but my favourite is Double life and I also love High Time. Robert Orrin Charles Kilroy whose acronym tongue-in-cheekily spells R.

Roboto" always hdre on fits of gagging and retching for me back in the year of its release. If that doesn't suffice, feel fr I don't get it. Shaw's "Haven't We Been Here Before" opens with a curious lullaby atmosphere that's different but soon enough it does the expected and morphs into one of their sgyx, hold-up-your-Bic "rawk" anthems, a ploy that no self-respecting progger would ever endorse or get caught up in. Still it was one third less sales then what we had become accustomed to.

Just Get Through This Night.

This album is an aural abomination that serves as a textbook example of the worst sort of crimes against music that resulted when erstwhile semi-respectable prog bands collided with "new wave" and diminishing sales. That's pretty much it for the good news, the rest is not so good! Don't Let It End Reprise. ELO made a similar response with their own album Secret Messages.

The opening track "Mr Roboto" is an eighties electronic piece of fluff, with jaunty synths and a tuneless melody.

Rainy Day Relaxation Road Trip. It was just being released at the wrong time - i. No, I said NO the band did not object to another concept album.

Kilroy Was Here was conceived by lead singer Dennis DeYoung as an album and accompanying stage show, which opened with a short film of the same name. Ok, this wasn't Styx's finest record, "Kilroy was here" was a far cry besides "Crystal Ball" and "Equinox", but REMEMBER the music had changed bya hard time for prog music, just as much as when heavy metal was wiped away by the so-called alternative rock, so don't pretend to have a But within a year, tensions in the group came to a breaking point, bringing the classic era of Styx to an end.

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Not because listening to this through headphones produces interesting effects, but because I didn't want anyone to catch me listening to this. The opener is simply cheesy from start to end Mr. It's with reluctance that I say ''Mr. Pretentious, weakly composed, and rhythmically anemic, songs like "Cold War," "Heavy Metal Poisoning," and "Double Life" couldn't even keep the album's main idea interesting, solidifying the fact that Styx 's forte was singles, not conceptual pieces.

Unfortunately, it sets the tone for the album, things descending even further on the likes of "High time". Most readers here know the former it's actually not too bad until DeYoung ruins it at the end by singing in a high registerand the latter is simply a power ballad like only the 80's could provide. The closest he came was "Cold War," a pop-rock track that served as a live vehicle for a long guitar solo.

In a nice twist, the "Paradise Theater" in Chicago becomes the focal point of the action. It wasn't necessary for them to attempt this clumsy, dark concept album.

Kilroy Was Here

Another good track which was featured beautifully during live show is "Heavy Metal Poisoning" - it's a thought provoking title, I believe. Yes No Report this.

The worst songs I must have happily forgot completely.