The Smashing Pumpkins - Zeitgeist

Primary Artist
The Smashing Pumpkins
Album Title
Zeitgeist
Release Date
July 10, 2007 
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Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Way back before The Smashing Pumpkins were superstars, right around the release of Siamese Dream, it was already an open secret that they were not a democracy; they were a dictatorship, ruled under the iron fist of singer/songwriter/guitarist/conceptualist Billy Corgan. He came up with their sound, equal parts metal and dream pop, he wrote the songs, and, according to most reports, he recorded almost all the guitars and bass on their albums, masterminding their sound down to the littlest details. Read More