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The Ergs! / Lemuria
Split

Art of the Underground (2007) Jason

The Ergs! / Lemuria – Split cover artwork
The Ergs! / Lemuria – Split — Art of the Underground, 2007

More of The Ergs for you. More pop-punk. More songs about girls and this time a rather decent cover of the 90's rock staple "Hey Jealousy." Lemuria are on the poppy side but a tad inclined to the indie rock thing with male and female vocals. Both bands give that "Aw shucks" feeling when you listen to them and that's never a bad thing.

6.8 / 10Jason • September 3, 2007

The Ergs! / Lemuria – Split cover artwork
The Ergs! / Lemuria – Split — Art of the Underground, 2007

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