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Here are Skope’s picks for this week’s new releases. We have new albums this week from Guns Roses, Scott Weiland, Kanye West, E-40, Coldplay, and much more! The Fireman Electric Arguments ATO Neo-Psychedelia, Pop/Rock Guns N’ Roses (Photo) Chinese Democracy Geffen Album Rock, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock The Killers Day Age Island New Wave/Post-Punk Revival, Alternative Pop/Rock Scott Weiland Happy in Galoshes Soft Drive Alternative Pop/Rock, Hard Rock, Neo-Psyche

I know you've all been breathlessly awaiting my review of Chinese Democracy, as well you should. Well, unlike Axl, I won't make you wait it out. I'm all about giving the people what they want. So here we go. I should preface by saying that I tried to listen to this record as objectively as I could, without thinking about how long it's been in the works and how it's essentially an Axl Rose solo album. And when the songs are good, it's no problem, but when they're bad, I can't help but think of t