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Faith No More: God, The Devil And All The Rest

Simon Reynolds, The Observer, 7 June 1992

Despite starting out as an anti-people band, Faith No More's last album, 1989's The Real Thing, has sold millions, even though its baroque, doom-laden fusion of metal, funk and prog rock confounded US radio's rigid formats.

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