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The Replacements: The World's Most Unsatisfied Band

Bob Mehr, Spin, May 2008

Nearly two decades after the Replacements' strangely quiet demise, the gloriously ramshackle catalogue of one of American underground rock's defining bands gets a proper makeover. BOB MEHR rounds up the surviving members to contemplate a reunion that could reclaim their complicated legend.

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