A lot of commenters are giving this album a hard time, and I suppose I could see where they're coming from in some senses, (the songs all running together, etc)

Just to elevate the tone of the conversation
This is my first AV Club post after a long time of lurking, but as much as I had wanted my contributions to be erudite musings on our relationship with culture and whatnot, the thought that struck me just now was quite lower than that.