Handcream for a Generation
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| Studio album by Cornershop | ||||
| Released | April 1, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 60:52 | |||
| Label | Wiiija | |||
| Producer | Tjinder Singh | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100 |
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| AllMusic |    |
| Entertainment Weekly | A− |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.6/10 |
| Robert Christgau | A |
| Rolling Stone | |
Handcream for a Generation is the fourth studio album by the British indie rock band Cornershop, released on April 1, 2002 by Wiiija. The album received positive reviews from music critics.
Handcream for a Generation features contributions from two Oasis members. Noel Gallagher contributed guitar to "Spectral Mornings" and former Oasis bassist Guigsy played bass on "Lessons Learned from Rocky I to Rocky III". The track "People Power" has the same lyrics as the first track on the album Disco and the Halfway to Discontent by former Cornershop side project Clinton, set to different music.
Handcream for a Generation received positive reviews from music critics.David Fricke of Rolling Stone opined that the album "is a festive crash of cultures, a Babel of loops and ethnic body language."
All songs written by Tjinder Singh.
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