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Bad Company: Desolation Angels (Swansong)

Nick Kent, New Musical Express, 10 March 1979

EVER TRIED shooting ducks in a barrel? It's almost as easy as doing the old aesthetic pistol-whip on Bad Company. It's so damned easy trashing this record to hell and back that I have this perverse desire to instead accentuate its positive aspects, to go against the grain and shoot for the high sign.

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