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Siamese Dream [PA] by Smashing Pumpkins
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This edition of SIAMESE DREAM contains the original 20-page booklet. Smashing Pumpkins: Billy Corgan (vocals, guitar, Mellotron); D'Arcy...
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This edition of SIAMESE DREAM contains the original 20-page booklet. Smashing Pumpkins: Billy Corgan (vocals, guitar, Mellotron); D'Arcy (vocals, bass); James Iha (guitar); Jimmy Chamberlin (drums). Additional personnel: David Ragsdale (violin); Eric Remschneider (cello); Mike Mills (piano). Engineers: Mark Richardson, Jeff Tomei, Butch Vig. Recorded at Triclops Sound Studios, Atlanta, Georgia. When SIAMESE DREAM was initially released in the summer of 1993 it was hailed as alternative rock's first great post-NEVERMIND hope. And while it has gone on to become an overwhelming commercial success, it has also helped further re-draw the artistic borders of "alternative" music. By combining neo-psychedelic AOR guitars (band-members proudly claim Boston as an influence) with Pumpkin auteur Billy Corgan's "outsider" lyrical stance, SIAMESE DREAM creates a rebel image; but one with a wandering eye towards mainstream acceptance as well. Consequently, Smashing Pumpkins are equally successful relating to young loll...
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Pros: The Best Album ever recorded by the best band ever to have existed.
Cons: They have split up.
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BY THE DAMN ALBUM Read More
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Pros: Best pumpkins record, and one of the best CDs ever recorded.
Cons: none.
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don't miss it... bands like the pumpkins, like Jane's addiction, only come around once in a while, unlike most of the other cheese called "modern rock".... Read More
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Pros: intricate guitar work,amazing lyrics and true feelings you can relate to.
Cons: some people might not like corgan's voice.
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Siamese Dream is a C.D. that you must have in your rock collection. Once you hear it, Siamese dream will become your favorite early 90's album. Read More
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Pros: melodic, well written, inventive, and heartfelt
Cons: I can't think of any.....
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the bottom line is that this album was unlike no other of it's time. It will forever hold a place in music history. Read More
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Pros: excellent songwriting and melodies.
Cons: A less than brilliant drummer.
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Pros: Geek USA, might just have the greatest guitar play ever
Cons: No "1979" or "Bullet with Butterfly wings "
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Pros: Cherub Rock, Rocket, Soma, Geek USA, Mayonaise. Need I say more?
Cons: A lot of people won't like Corgan's voice. Some might find too many slower songs.
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This is a great introduction to the Smashing Pumpkins. If you're feeling bold, and you're one of the 10 people who don't own it already, buy this. Read More
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