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Don't fear the weeper: Smashing Pumpkins: Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness (Hut)

Ted Kessler, Vox, December 1995

WELL, COME ON IN, Mr Corgan. What will it be today? Let's see… Perhaps the whip-cracking, bitch-baiting, wrap-around metal thong? No? What about the cherubic robe of lovelorn wonder or a simple wisp of sleepless sadness? A disaffected, hate-myself-and-want-to-cry, bawl-out? In your own time, Sir.

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