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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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Barcelona — Absolutes Buy it at Amazon
Seattle’s rock outfit Barcelona showcases melody in a beautiful way that few else could hope to achieve on their debut album “Absolutes”. Reminding one of Keane, the group is piano-driven and rhythmic. Gorgeous vocals are laid out with catchy hooks abound. This is as appealing as any band could hope to be, with songs that are memorable and tuneful all at once. This is definitely one of the best pop albums this year.
- J-Sin
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