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The Best of 1990-2000

The Best of 1990-2000

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  • Released Date: 11 Nov 2002

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

U2's "The Best Of 1990-2000" is a paradox wrapped in a riddle, sprinkled with a dash of enigma. The Irish rockers have assembled a greatest hits collection that feels simultaneously cohesive and disjointed, much like a jigsaw puzzle masterpiece that's missing a few key pieces.

From the anthemic "Beautiful Day" to the introspective "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of," U2 showcase their ability to straddle the line between stadium rock juggernauts and introspective troubadours. The blend of soaring guitars, propulsive rhythms, and Bono's soaring vocals create a sonic landscape that is both familiar and refreshing.

However, the inclusion of lesser-known tracks like "The First Time" and "Electrical Storm" feels like a missed opportunity to showcase the band's more experimental side. These tracks, while solid in their own right, lack the timeless appeal of classics like "One" and "With or Without You."

Overall, "The Best Of 1990-2000" is a solid reminder of U2's undeniable talent and influence in the music world. While it may not be a flawless collection, it serves as a testament to the band's longevity and ability to evolve with the times. So put on your shades, crank up the volume, and let U2 take you on a nostalgic journey through the best of the '90s and beyond.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Even Better Than the Real Thing
2. Mysterious Ways
3. Beautiful Day
4. Electrical Storm (William Orbit Mix - New Track)
5. One
6. Miss Sarajevo
7. Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
8. Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
9. Gone (New Mix)
10. Until the End of the World
11. The Hands That Built America (Theme From Gangs Of New York) - New Song
12. Discotheque (New Mix)
13. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
14. Staring At The Sun (New Mix)
15. Numb (New Mix)
16. The First Time
17. The Fly

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U2

Profile: U2 Ah, U2, the Irish rock legends who have been on the scene for over four decades, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of music. With their iconic frontman, Bono, leading the way with his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence, U2 have solidified their place in the music industry as one of the most influential and enduring bands of all time. Formed in Dublin in 1976, U2 quickly rose to fame with their unique blend of rock, punk, and post-punk influences. Their early albums, such as "War" and "The Joshua Tree", showcased their raw talent and social-conscious lyrics, earning them critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. But it was their groundbreaking album "Achtung Baby" that truly solidified U2's status as musical innovators. With its experimental sound and bold exploration of themes such as love, politics, and identity, the album marked a turning point in the band's career, earning them numerous accolades and awards. Since then, U2 have continued to push the boundaries of music, releasing albums that have both delighted and divided fans and critics alike. From the anthemic "Beautiful Day" to the politically charged "Sunday Bloody Sunday", U2's music remains as relevant and impactful as ever. Love them or hate them, there's no denying the impact that U2 have had on the world of music. With their unforgettable live performances and timeless lyrics, U2 have solidified their place in music history as one of the greatest bands of all time. And who knows what they'll come up with next? One thing's for sure: it's bound to be epic.

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