Apparently, just being from D.C. grants you immediate credibility in the hardcore world. Good Clean Fun is a five piece hardcore outfit from our nation’s capital that wholeheartedly believes this to be factual.
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The Fall of Troy – Doppelganger
From Yes to Dillinger Escape Plan, Blood Brothers to The Mars Volta, loads of influences, both contemporary and classic, The Fall of Troy is a band whose musical impressions are reciprocated with destruction, grace, and originality. The threesome seems to be suffering from multiple personality disorder, greeting you with deftly confrontational guitar acrobatics and soaring […]
Fivespeed – Bella EP
The smoldering desert metropolis of Phoenix, Arizona is not usually lauded as a prominent musical oasis, but with the recent major label success of bands like Jimmy Eat World and Authority Zero people are starting to take notice. After releasing an EP and full-length on Phoenix based Sunset Alliance, Fivespeed signed to Equal Vision Records, […]
Codeseven – Dancing Echoes/Dead Sounds
It seems a though Codeseven has fallen asleep. Then they decided it would be a good time to go into the studio and record their Equal Vision debut, Dancing Echoes/Dead Sounds. The opening track “La Memoire Reincarnee” is weary and heavy-eyed, foretelling the premise for the rest of the album: dead to the world. Okay, […]
Fear Before the March of Flames – Art Damage
Sometimes it’s a mystery as to how a band was inspired by a given name. Franz Ferdinand is far from starting a world war, for example. Not so of this Aurora band, now gone national, as their heat and burn continues to take over the large and small stages across the country with an uncontrollable […]