This record moves me in a way that few records continue to move me through the years. Often, a record will coincide with your life in such a way that it means everything to you in that moment. Then the moment changes. You can enjoy that record, it can make you nostalgic, but it’s not relevant to you anymore.
Read MoreI certainly was a melancholic child, and by 1991, I was ingesting R.E.M., Chris Isaak’s Heart Shaped World, U2’s The Joshua Tree and others alongside grunge and Top 40 radio, but as I grew into a teenager, with new messy feelings about the fairer sex, Out of Time sounded exactly like I felt.
Read MoreWhile I personally think this record should have shot him to super-stardom, I think the two reasons it didn’t are two of the things I love about it the most.
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