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Chiodos
Perhaps no one can explain the sheer ferocity and timid quietness it is better than when vocalist Craig Owens says “we don’t want to let the kids down” when discussing the group’s intense vocals live at shows. Well they never let a single kid down with their vicious assault on the ears and grip on the jugular...
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On the Last Day — Meaning In the Static Buy it at Amazon
Their album title might have been derived after watching Michael Keaton in “White Noise” or reading up on Electronic Voice Phenomenon. But their brand of melodic hardcore is hardly going to be mistaken as either noise or as a phenomenon. Hailing from Seattle, On the Last Day travels down the familiar path that many hardcore bands in these MySpace days have journeyed down. That’s not to say that the music isn’t deftly packaged with ambitious songwriting or a lack of great caustic screams and melodic crooning. But we’ve heard this done before.
- J-Sin
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