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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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Sherwood — A Different Light Buy it at Amazon
Having toured alongside This Providence and Daphne Loves Derby, Sherwood were able to put together a bit of a following. Combine that with their recent signing to MySpace Records and you have the recipe for success. Catchy pop hooks are blended with teenager approved lyrics and are garnished with nifty melodic vocals. Produced by Lou Giordano who has tackled great bands like Sunny Day Real Estate, Taking Back Sunday, and Husker Du, “A Different Light” is an enigmatic indie rock album chock full of power pop melodies and sugary vocals. A pleasant listen for sure.
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