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Time for a Witness

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concluded: "Such tracks as 'Sooner or Later' and 'Doin' It Again' offer as many twangy thrills as a great Rolling Stones song, but the Feelies don't pretend that their guitars express passion or rage or fear. Their guitars express guitars."
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wrote that "guitar lines become modal-jazz arabesques, dissolve into dissonance, then finally return to some vigorous variation of the three-chord strum, while the rhythm section builds a mantra-like momentum." The
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deemed the album "melodic mood pieces from the musical children of Lou Reed wrapped in fragile swirls of electric sound and lit by the neon's red glare."
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determined that "Mercer and fellow guitarist Bill Million build dense, unrelenting guitar textures shot through with simple solo lines."
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Robins, Wayne (20 Feb 1991). "New Jersey's Great Guitar Hope". Part II.
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McLeese, Don (21 Mar 1991). "Not just for college anymore". Onward.
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Sullivan, Jim (4 Apr 1991). "The Feelies Time for a Witness".
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Takiff, Jonathan (25 Jan 1991). "Down Memory Lane". Features.
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Macnie, Jim (20 June 1991). "Feelies Get the Pulse Racing".
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Gettelman, Parry (26 Apr 1991). "The Feelies". Calendar.
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Index


Studio album
The Feelies
Genre
Rock
college rock
Label
A&M
Producer
Glenn Mercer
The Feelies
Only Life
Here Before
rock
the Feelies
A&M
Glenn Mercer
the Stooges
AllMusic
Calgary Herald
Chicago Tribune
Robert Christgau
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Entertainment Weekly
Orlando Sentinel
Pitchfork
Rolling Stone
Spin Alternative Record Guide
Chicago Tribune
Calgary Herald

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