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A Perfect Circle Emotive [Explicit Content] (2 Lp's) 2022-01-07 Paul Smith 10 / B5For EMOTIVE, their third full length album, A Perfect Circle offers up a covers heavy collection that includes a number of protest songs. What's most striking about this set is the way in which the group reworks pop classics. In the hands of frontman Maynard James Keenan and company, John Lennon's "Imagine" becomes a foreboding lament, and Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On" is transformed into an oddly soothing, nearly ambient song. Other standout tracks