02-09-1991 – Innuendo – The Cincinnati Post

The boys are back with a lot less pomp this time. Freddie Mercury still has a taste for luridly melodramatic vocals, but rockers like “Headlong” and “Ride the Wild Wind” make up for it. For old fans, there are plenty of the group’s trademark chorale vocals and headphone-mixed sounds, but Mercury’s ballad, “These are the Days of Our Lives,” actually sounds restrained.

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