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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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The Ackleys — Forget Forget, Derive Derive Buy it at Amazon
High schoolers and twin sisters Katie and Allison Crutchfield are surprisingly talented singer/songwriters. And with the young age of the band (the oldest two members are Freshmen in college), you’ll also be surprised to find out that this is their sophomore release on House of Love Records. A quick fast punked-up indie pop record, “Forget Forget, Derive Derive” is the album that you wish your band recorded while still in high school. After you get over your jealousy and devilish envy, you’ll fall in love with these groovy catchy pop-punk indie rock hooks that remind one a bit of The Anniversary.
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