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Originally Posted by LoathsomePete
Ugh, I hate the misconception that the Barenaked Ladies are nothing but a trite pop band. They have one of the strongest and most consistent discographies out of any band. The problem is the songs that get chosen as singles are often their goofier more poppy ones (a recurring attribute in a lot of indie music), yet people seems to think one outweighs the other. Don't judge BNL on their singles alone but they never do the band proper justice.
/end Barenaked Ladies fanboy rant.
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Quite right, Pete. I maintain that Maybe You Should Drive is one of the best pop albums of the 90s and certainly since I was born. "Am I the Only One?" is one of the best songs ever, and that's no exaggeration.