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Guitars weave around tasteful keys, and the band’s trademark harmonies keep even the darkest moments strangely inviting. It’s the rare album that works equally well blasting from speakers or studied with the lyric sheet in hand.\n\nFor vinyl collectors, this anniversary pressing is a chance to own a touchstone in a form that suits it: warm, detailed, and visually striking on gold wax. 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