Good God's Urge * by Porno For Pyros

Pros: signing, pacing, guitar, use of different types of instruments

Cons: a bit slow on some songs

Review: When I listen to Mr. Ferrell with his cracked singing voice makes me miss and wish for the times of when I was a little girl on the ocean. With the song "Good Gods Urge", "Kimberly Austin", and others, I just want to be walking on the beach with the sand ...

Pros: The album shows a diverse range of musical genres and performance levels throughout.

Cons: Farrell's chilling and sweet vocals may deter some listeners.

Review: This album is brilliant. Yes, it's that simple. Highlights include tracks 5 and 10. They're the more mellow tunes. The rest is also pure brilliance though and shows a diverse range of musical genres and performance levels throughout. I'd also go as far ...

Pros: mystical; thoughtful, even sweet at times, rocking, indescribably beautiful.

Cons: These guys haven't put out enough records.

Review: This is one of my top 5 favorite albums of all time. I encountered it purely by chance, got it from Columbia House. I thought nothing of it at first, but after a few months of sitting in my cd case I came to be mezmerized by this amazing album. ...

Pros: Gorgeous, interesting, unusual...

Cons: Farrell's voice may not be for everybody, some songs don't go anywhere...

The Bottom Line: Good God's Urge was a pleasant surprise when it was released in 1996. Nearly a decade later, it's splendor is still appealing.

Review: Jane’s Addiction is easily one of the most important bands to have come out of the 1980s. They were certainly punk, but also weird and wild and completely unpredictable. Perry Farrell’s enigmatic presence was a major contributing factor to the ...

Pros: Trippy mood, songwriting, production

Cons: Performance

Review: Porno For Pyros, which has one of the greatest band names of all time, is often hailed as the band that didn’t live up to the legacy of Jane’s Addiction. On Good Gods Urge , the band makes it clear that they’re not trying to.
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