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The Suicide File

Twilight
Indecision (2003)

Even though adding metal and hardcore together is the newest equation for success, some bands are still keeping it real. A fine example of keeping it real is this album. At the same time that they are playing hardcore, they are adding new elements into make it sound different, but nothing too drastic. The vocals are nice, they are very strained and the every so often added mob back ups are nice for the overall flava. Read more

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The Suicide File

Twilight
Indecision (2003)

I consider myself at least somewhat picky when it comes to hardcore. At least, I don't jump at everything with … Read more

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Coheed and Cambria

In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3
Equal Vision (2003)

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I guess I'm one of the few people in the world that don't really like Coheed and Cambria. Sorry. But here's to all those that are with me in saying that Coheed and Cambria are overrated. The first track starts exactly like JR Ewing's song Graduation Day, but with a different ring of the phone, and when the phone is picked up, the band plays a concerto instead of rocking out. WEAK. The vocals sound like that of Alien Ant Farm. The lyrics suck. Not as bad as Mars Volta, though. The melodies are kind of weak. I'd like to hear faster guitar playing. Where are the Eddie Vedder's and Stevie Vai's of today?! Jeez, someone show this band the movie "Crossroads." Ax battles must be had! The second song … Read more

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