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    U2 reaches for optimism — and pop success — on 'Songs of Experience'

    by Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times Nov 30, 2017 2 minutes

    U2

    "Songs of Experience"

    (Interscope)

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    U2 isn't kidding about the adventures and ordeals hinted at in the title of its new album.

    Originally conceived as a quick follow-up to 2014's "Songs of Innocence," the repeatedly delayed "Songs of Experience" attempts to reflect three years full of surprising events, starting with the rocky reception "Innocence" got when the veteran Irish group dropped the record unbidden

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