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The Pitchfork review compared Funstyle to Bob Dylan’s Self Portrait, but I think the best comparison is Weezer’s Raditude. Rivers Cuomo had an early, beloved pair of albums, then a break, then albums people didn’t like, then even less liked, funnier, songs.

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I wrote a defense of Liz over here
http://www.musicbirdsandcereal.net/2010/06/fighting-pitchfork-assasins-liz-phair.html
and a defense of Raditude, which I say is the next Pinkerton.
http://www.musicbirdsandcereal.net/2010/07/weezer-raditude-raditude-is-next.html