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Post by pen on Jul 24, 2011 3:04:25 GMT -5
With this, Lauderdale, and All I Want, A Day To Remember is now 3-for-3 in the completely and utterly intolerable category for me single-wise. Am I really the only person on here who hates these guys? Yep!
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Post by chillpill on Jul 24, 2011 3:18:40 GMT -5
It must suck being the only hater in the world.
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Post by jvandyck87 on Jul 24, 2011 3:23:26 GMT -5
Well for a hater, I'm pretty considerate. I didn't say they blow or suck. I just said I hate them and am surprised that I have no company.
Oh and most of my friends hate them, so it's not that I'm the only hater in the world, just on the alt-rock section of the Pulse Music Board. ;)
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Post by pen on Jul 24, 2011 3:46:34 GMT -5
I don't really see why you hate them, but that's fine. I'll just keep you in my prayers. ;)
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Post by Devin on Jul 24, 2011 9:11:26 GMT -5
Haha they're addicting.
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Jul 24, 2011 11:53:10 GMT -5
Lol, they've really grown on me as well. :)
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Jul 26, 2011 0:15:08 GMT -5
With this, Lauderdale, and All I Want, A Day To Remember is now 3-for-3 in the completely and utterly intolerable category for me single-wise. Am I really the only person on here who hates these guys? Eh, they're OK. Especially on their older material, I feel like their hardcore and metal elements (the gang vocals, the breakdown riffs, the growling) are too pedestrian and ill-fitting. Jeremy's vocals often fall under the emo cliche of being too verbose, which I find draining. On their new material, the jarring musical juxtapositions are thankfully smoothed out, on the singles I've heard, at least. They demonstrate musical maturity and find them honing their identity as a band. Their biggest albatross, though, just might be their juvenile sense of humor.
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Post by jvandyck87 on Jul 26, 2011 0:25:25 GMT -5
My guess is that I'd dislike their new stuff more than their old. Partly because the three new singles I've heard I've despised, and I have a hard time imagining a band that developed this much hype was this bad before. I also heard one of the singles off the last album, which I was neutral towards.
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Post by rockmaniac on Jul 26, 2011 6:38:07 GMT -5
maybe they should release ASPTL to Active. if not, Sticks & Bricks gets my vote
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Post by Au$tin on Aug 13, 2011 14:22:04 GMT -5
Where did this end up peaking?
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Post by lockebox on Aug 13, 2011 14:34:34 GMT -5
#30 on Active. The brain surgeons over at Victory obviously weren't aware that sending two different singles out to Active & Alternative never works.
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Post by Au$tin on Aug 13, 2011 15:14:42 GMT -5
#30 on Active. The brain surgeons over at Victory obviously weren't aware that sending two different singles out to Active & Alternative never works. Shame. I'm not a fan of this type of music, but I LOVE this song.
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