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The Seattle metalcore crew proving it isn’t all grim in the Emerald City
WORDS: TIM BOLITHO-JONES
Definitely not a band to, er, avoid
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of the more eyebrow-raising biographies on Spotify. Described as what would happen “if Dale Earnhardt, Guy Fieri and Steve-O started a Spinal Tap cover band”, it somehow manages to be completely spot-on yet massively inaccurate. It conveys their infectious enthusiasm and the general goofiness of their catchy metalcore anthems, even if they sound nothing like Derek Smalls and co.