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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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Z — Mikabe Buy it at Amazon
Forged from the remains of Japanese punk group There Is a Light That Never Goes Out, Z is an eclectic band that reminds the world that Japanese music isn’t as traditionally ‘Asian’ as stereotypes would have you believe. “Mikabe” is marred by chaotic distortion, abrasive jazz fusions, and improvisations that are more daring than most experimental bands would gladly tackle. Centered around saxophone, drums, bass, and guitar, “Mikabe” is free-form jazz with caustic interpretations.
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