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Byline: Lorraine Ali, Devin Gordon, David Ansen
Music
America's Sweetheart
Courtney Love
Love is far more present on this solo debut than she has been in court. She's back to her raw beginnings, screaming out pop-punk "melodies" over garagey, psychedelic guitar reverb. Her lyrics are smart, sarcastic, scathing and funny, especially when she sings about Julian Casablancas, the hipster heartthrob of the Strokes: "Remember when your phone went dead, well that was me on the other end." Be afraid, Julian, be very afraid.
--Lorraine Ali
Virginia Creeper
Grant-Lee Phillips
If Grant-Lee Phillips were...
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