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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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Lo-fi production and MIDI electronics make this album somewhat amateur sounding. The vocals are distracting at times since they really dominate the mix and can be slightly off. I think much of the issues throughout “Electric Paint” could be solved with a bigger budget and a few more attention to details—for example the nasty bass-heavy break on “The Thing” is fitting of clubs but its synths are too far back in the mix to really make it pop out.
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