chrisbrooks Wrote:
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> The chorus has a great hook. I think I was a bit
> angry at it at first when I heard the Tool-wannabe
> bass riff, given how much they talked about a
> return to earlier sounds.
>
> After 5 listens, the hook is firmly embedded as an
> earworm.
>
> I think the mix is hollow in some frequencies and
> it seems like Norum has played the same uninspired
> solo in every song since 2009.

I agree and also on the solo. His typical Europe solo template since about Last look at eden era (especially similar that so composed solo from the LLAE track). He can do better. Add some of the fire from his solo records.