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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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03.09.2007 by J-Sin
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Widow & Orphans — Everything Is Gold Buy it at Amazon
Watch as your jaw drops when the introduction track with its multitude of vocal harmonies cascade upon you. It’s stirring and unsettling awesome. As their debut full-length (the group already has three EPs and several tours notched on their belts), Widows & Orphans could do a hell of a lot worse. In fact, I dare say that they did absolutely nothing wrong with this album. Fantastic pop hooks are laid neatly alongside manic post-hardcore crushers and post-punk noise anthems. I really like the double-up vocals—hell I really just like this album in general. GET IT.
- J-Sin
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