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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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Electro-clash Norwegian act Datarock is here to help usher in this latest fad of ultra-hip dance-punk. Leaning heavily on post-punk, their harmonies and beats are steeped in a bath of disco rhythms and dirty electro fuzz. With that said, it should serve as no surprise that the duo originally felt a common bond over their affection towards Devo, the Talking Heads (hell their singer reminds one of David Byrne at times), and the Happy Mondays. Fantastic electro punk that firmly nod towards the New Wave. Hell I’m just glad that I got invited along for the ride fellas.
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