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In the panoply of American post-punk rockers, Bob Mould's name is synonymous with innovation, passion and songcraft. Mould's new record, Body of Song (Yep Roc) also brings those same words to mind. At its core, Body of Song is a return to the blend of punk and pop that Mould fashioned in the 1980s with H'sker D' and in the 1990s with Sugar. Fans of those bands and Mould's solo work will find that new songs such as "Best Thing," "Missing You" and "Paralyzed" brim over with the power, ebullience and melody that has been his trademark in more than two decades of music. Yet as much as Body of Song reaches back to... read more » |
