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★★☆☆ This is an oddly satisfying album. It never strays far from its bun-shaking hair metal roots, but it comes atcha by way of a surefooted technicality and progressiveness a la King’s X. This is a must-hear (especially the stand-out track “Tin Soldier”), but probably just once.

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