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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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His Name is Alive — Firefly Dragonfly Buy it at Amazon
Recorded in their living room in Michigan, His Name is Alive’s stunning “Firefly Dragonfly” is an elegant and sparse manifest of folk and indie pop. Starting things off with a truly amazing cover of Sufjan Steven’s “The Dress Looks Nice on You”, “Firefly Dragonfly” simply rears its head back and dazzles with heartfelt emotional vocal takes and simple yet intriguing arrangements. Andy FM has a way about the microphone and when he combines his subtle crooning with Jessica Bailiff’s beautiful mezzo-soprano delivery it is sheer magic. This is a great EP released exclusively through one of my favorite indie labels, Acuarela Discos based in Madrid Spain.
- J-Sin
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