Something Corporate News: Jack's Mannequin

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While several years have passed since the Something Corporate debunking into Firescape and Jack’s Mannequin, I can’t help but feel a sort of nostalgic appeal when I listen to Andrew McMahon’s voice. “Everything In Transit” was a record I secretly loved to listen to�"it felt young, inspired, and almost perfectly juvenile.

So when “The Glass Passenger” was put in the batter’s box and some of my reviewing peers were referring to the record as the “Beach Boys Pet Sounds” of our generation, I couldn’t help but feel a bit of excitement. Maybe, possibly, McMahon has grown up like I have in...