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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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Indie rock meets lo-fi head-on in a collision worth paying attention on this new split off of the Beechfields label outta Maryland. Dynamic songwriting and crafty arrangements set the majority of songs apart from their other storied brethren. Indie pop with sugar-sweet harmonies from the vocal department is but one building block for this gifted split album. Each band plays off of one another so well that it’s a saccharine delight of melody and indie intelligence. Pick it up for sure.
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