Oasis remains light on lyrical substance.
Now makes good on its grandiose production ambitions while sticking to the surging pop that's the band's strong suit. Fortunately, they're such magnificent stylists that that isn't a problem. Sure, this band rivals the now-splintered Stone Temple Pilots in terms of public annoyance, but their music continues to be impeccably produced and melodically enticing. On those fronts, this is another big triumph. Now if only they could let the music speak for itself.