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Tom Verlaine

"Documentary" (Drag City)

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By Ray Cummings

Published on March 23, 2006

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Tom Verlaine, "Documentary"

When this ex-Television member tries to test the limits of his limited singing voice, the results suggest an unfortunately overambitious Lou Reed. On "Documentary" the manic-depressive, seesawing melody — low-slung, swampy blues shot through intermittently with engaging bursts of sunshine buoyancy — compensates for Verlaine's inelegant warble and penchant for cryptic bon mots.



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