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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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Lifeguard Nights — Doing Harm on Easy Street Buy it at Amazon
Following up on “So Low” is a sophomore release by the co-founder and leader of the South Jersey Seashore Lifeguard Convention Band and can be summed up in a handful of words: inventive apartment pop. The instrumentation much like on “So Low” is sparse but manages a dense outer layer that once peeled back reveals that Vincent Brue is a daring songwriter unafraid to shake his fists at conventions and perform the musical equivalent of traveling around the tip of South America instead of taking the easier path of the Panama Canal.
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