Soul Asylum

A dozen years ago, on their milestone Made to Be Broken album, Soul Asylum ranted with
all the bottled rage of youth about "just killing time." On Candy From a Stranger, they've
finally offed the bugger. Tinged with an autumnal air of wistfulness, this set of downbeat
power pop and countryish laments from frontman Dave Pirner finds the group's brashness
giving way to resignation, its resolve yielding to fatalism, and its rock & roll will tur... More >