Review of Mystery Train (1989) by Joseph Jon Lanthier for Slant Magazine — 07 Feb 1992
Mystery Train is a singularly enthusiastic American anthem that trenchantly interprets the cult of audiophilia as filthy gas stoves roasting marshmallows, raspy radio DJs hawking fried calamari, and ill-equipped racial armies ignorantly clashing by night.
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This review of Mystery Train (1989) was written by Joseph Jon Lanthier and published by Slant Magazine on 07 Feb 1992.
Mystery Train has generally received very positive reviews.
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