Monday, July 2, 2007

Music Review: The White Stripes 'Icky Thump'

Icky ThumpTHE WHITE STRIPES
Icky Thump
Warner Bros / Wea


Generally, I don't appreciate negative sexual references, but I make exception for The White Stripes latest release, Icky Thump. After two huge, must-have albums -- Elephant and Get Behind Me Satan -- Jack White is back with his slamming riffs and whimsical, yet subtly insightful lyrics on The White Stripes sixth album. His ex-wife, originally thought to be his sister, Meg White once again matches his strong chords with surprisingly powerful and unconventional slams of her own. (Surprising for such a sweet, red and white piece of ass.)

At the start of many songs on Icky Thump you get the feeling that you have heard a White Stripes song that sounds very similar to this, but you quickly forget that when the duo's patented eclectic sound kicks in and has your mind wondering what may be coming next...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom

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