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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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Industrial mavens Steril boast elements of EBM and driving electronica that delivers their fifth album (and first studio album in some four years) into the hearts and minds of those who love their electronic music harsh and yet oddly melodic. Catchy rhythms that are both danceable and energetically driven provide the backdrop. Meanwhile the synth loops remind one of Apoptygma Berzerk with its pseudo trance-pop infectiousness. The vocals can snarl and melodically croon. Awesome!
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