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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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A Thorn For Every Heart — It's Hard to Move You Buy it at Amazon
Okay so besides the ridiculously emo name, A Thorn For Every Heart actually isn’t all that bad of a band. Sure they’re as fashion-core as it gets with the backwards brushed hair and what-not. But if you look past their looks, you’ll find a band whose sound is catchy as hell with affectionate and passionate vocals. The riffs are bright and poppy throughout this Matt Squire (Panic! At the Disco, Daphne Loves Derby, The Junior Varsity, Hit the Lights) produced gem. Exploding guitars are double-up with frenetic stylistic effects and intelligent songwriting. Good stuff.
- J-Sin
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