Millennium - Backstreet Boys

This month's competition on Ciao (I know this is Dooyoo, but that is the reason behind me writing this review!!) is for album reviews, so my wife and I have resurrected a challenge we set each other last year of reviewing albums we would not consider to be the 'norm' for us. I have to admit, I have been quite timid with my choices for her, but she has gone to town on me, and this time is no exception. She has chosen 'Millennium' by The Backstreet Boys. Now I am familiar with the group and their music, as my daughter and wife are listeners of their music, but I would not go as far as call them fans, but having to listen to a full CD of their stuff ...

**Introduction** Released in 1999 this album was released to mark the Backstreet Boys career up until the Millenium hence it's title. This was the third studio album from the Backstreet Boys and their first where they wrote the majority of the songs. This album is the most succesful album release of their career to date and is one of the biggest selling pop albums of the last ten years or so. I was Fourteen years old at the time of the release and this album was one of my favourites growing up. Nearly ten years on I have decided to review it for all you dooyoo members young and old and all in between. So without further ado. Here it is. **Track ...

The Backstreet Boys third album is a nice blend of pop, ballads and a refreshing older-feel to the songs. Just becuase they are getting old, doesn't mean they are losing their touch, just because their previous albums are more like how NSYNC are now - this album is still worth the money. Tracks: 1 Larger than life Well - what can I say about this song- it is very cool. The video that goes with this has a different sound to it, so if you want the video version - get the single. A very catchy, pure BSB song. 2 I want it that way A really nice ballad that was the first release from this album, it was over a year now that it was ...