Pros: The atmospheres are excellent. Highly professional. Cons: Perhaps a bit *too* mainstream.
(Disclaimer: Those looking for a brief description of the album will find what their looking for in the "Review Body" section. The section titled "Track Reviews" is meant only for those who want to read detailed descriptions of the songs, and ...
Pros: There are several other good Dire Straits releases to try after this one Cons: only 5 songs... full length, but only 5.
5 songs. That's it. Five songs, yet a full length release. Can you say epic proportions? Mark Knopfler has always been one of the most underrated guitarists in the history of the game, and the rest of the band has suffered the stigma of the MTV...
Pros: Superb music, excellent lyrics, nice cover Cons: Some distasteful words used on "It Never Rains"
"Love Over Gold" has just 5 tracks but, they are all gems. A remarkable feature of this album is that both music and lyrics are excellent on every track which, is something you rarely come across in any album. This album has to be listened...
Pros: Gripping music, awesome guitar work Cons: Too many tracks, could have cut out the last two
One lazy Sunday afternoon very long ago I was hanging around in my dorm
lounge, doing the typical lazy things that students do on Sunday afternoons - nothing. As I carried about my inactivity, an amazingly sharply struck note on the guitar startled...
Pros: One of the most profound albums created Cons: That even more Dire Straits albums like this were not created
For over 20 years, Love Over Gold has had fellow Leo, Mark Knopfler, sending out profound messages to the universe through his lyrics, vocals, and guitar talent. For starters, the title and soundtrack and of course themed message of "Love Over Gold"'s ...
Pros: Incredible, far reaching work Cons: Only five songs
Thre are certain recordings that define a time and place in a life. Love Over Gold was one of those moments for me.
This five song soundscape defined melencoly and angst for me better than any other work of the early and mid 1980's. But there is...
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