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Originally Posted by aleuzzi
Your mannequin observation is on point and, I believe, intentional. So much of that record is sonically about the plasticity of art. The music itself is wrapped in a bright, confectionary package. There are times when I listen to that record and feel as though I'm walking through a hall of mirrors somewhere at Coney Island. It's got that oddball, throwback feel. I personally love LAW AND ORDER and think the visual art to be quite apt.
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That's a really good way to put it, the Coney Island comparison. It's not my favorite of his albums but I can appreciate the brilliance. It's like 1950s on steroids, turned upside down.