Album Review: Bad Lieutenant, "Never Cry Another Tear" (Triple Echo Records)

For a debut effort, Bad Lieutenant [ tickets ]'s "Never Cry Another Tear" has some big shoes to fill. Not only does the act take its name from Abel Ferrara's acclaimed 1992 twisted cop flick, it's fronted by Bernard Sumner, the voice of New Order and guitarist/songwriter in Joy Division. While there's nothing here as shocking as Harvey Keitel's car-side wank-off scene or as innovative as Joy Division or early New Order, there's still plenty worthy of your attention here. With Sumner handling ...

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