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Shine

by Trey Anastasio

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1,648
2005

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Overall Rating: 2.6495 Shine is ranked overall as 2.6495 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.7545 Shine has an avg. critic score of 2.7545 out of 4 stars

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Entertainment Weekly

Trey Anastasio's Shine , his first CD after Phish's split, helps explain why he felt it was time to move on: He wanted to rock — or at least rock more than he had been. ...more

All Music Guide

This is for all the listeners who liked Phish's good taste, eclectic nature, and Anastasio's playing, but never liked one of their albums. ...more

Entertainment Weekly

Anastasio's crafted the loud-but-tasteful, radio-friendly songs Phish were never able to create

PopMatters

Phish, the jam-band phenomenon that succeeded the Grateful Dead for so many fans but was really always much better than that, called it quits about two years ago. For the faithful, it was a genuine funeral. ...more

Rolling Stone

Shine won't win over many nondevotees, but it's also not just a series of launching pads for guitar solos

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Los Angeles Times

These aren't profound new sounds, but Anastasio embraces proven rock formulas and makes them his own, free from the cul-de-sac jams of Phish and the expectations of fans and...read the complete review at Los Angeles Times

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Blender

There's no jam-band noodling, and Anastasio's indelible head-bobbing cheer is now attached to the kidn of straightforward hooks Phish preferred to...read the complete review at Blender

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