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Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs: Under the Covers Vol. 2

by Ross Langager

[21.Jul.09] :. These are power-pop covers of power-pop songs; straightforward versions that usually lay the guitar-pop sugar on even thicker than the originals did.

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Matthew Sweet: Sunshine Lies

by Chris Conaton

[26.Aug.08] :. Sweet has been low-profile for most of this decade, but Sunshine Lies is a great return to form for one of the best power-pop artists of the '90s.

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The Bridges: Limits of the Sky

by Zeth Lundy

[21.Aug.08] :. Debut album from young Alabama family is, despite its impeccable radio-ready polish, more than mere adolescent catharsis and focus-group appeal. Matthew Sweet produces.

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Matthew Sweet: Girlfriend

by Andrew Gilstrap

[15.Jun.06] :. Girlfriend sounds as vibrant and essential as it did when it hit the streets 15 years ago.

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Matthew Sweet: Living Things / Kimi Ga Suki

by Seth Limmer

[21.Dec.04] :. Perceived primarily as a purveyor of pure pop, Sweet seems to be the sonic inheritor of the plush soundscapes and taut packaging of the Beatles.

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Matthew Sweet: Platinum & Gold Collection

by Stephen Haag

[5.May.04] :. I can hear you asking now: Didn’t Matthew Sweet just release a greatest hits album, back in 2000? Yes, he did—and, no, he hasn’t released an album stateside since 1999’s In...

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Matthew Sweet: To Understand: The Early Recordings of Matthew Sweet

by Jason Damas

[25.Oct.02] :. Matthew Sweet fans are of the rabidly devoted type. Ask the typical Matthew Sweet fan about their collection of his material, and they’re likely to rattle off a bunch of albums, b-sides, demo...

 

Matthew Sweet

by P. Nelson Reinsch

[30.Mar.00] :. For once, when an artist claimed to be happy to be spending the evening in D.C., the artist sounded wholly sincere, and not just because he apparently toured the White House earlier in the day.

 

    Matthew Sweet: Time Capsule: The Best of 90/00

by Erik Hage

While Sweet seems to have crawled from the same primordial pop and jangle as contemporaries like Teenage Fanclub and Velvet Crush (whom he has produced for)—with all the requisite traces of...

 

Matthew Sweet: In Reverse

by P. Nelson Reinsch

Since he is a consistently interesting songwriter, the varying successes of Matthew Sweet’s solo albums are partially dependent on the contributions of collaborators. His 5th...