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Post by metalfan87 on Aug 24, 2009 12:32:46 GMT -5
i'm shocked about this
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Post by PHOBES on Aug 24, 2009 12:54:16 GMT -5
So it's taking forever to climb alternative, yet it charts on active? Interesting
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Post by Cody on Aug 24, 2009 19:08:57 GMT -5
This is a heavier song though, much more so than Bird And The Worm for example
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Sept 12, 2009 1:58:50 GMT -5
I bought the album last week and, thankfully, I really like it. It's been in my car stereo every day, more or less, and while I'm still familiarizing myself with all the songs, I think I'm initially more satisfied with this than with Lies for the Liars.
Actually, I think "Blood on My Hands" has fallen back just below "Bird and the Worm," in terms of which lead single I like more. BOMH has an unfair advantage of being the promoted single, and I've heard it dozens of times on the radio, but when all the dust settles, it will wind up far from my favorite song on the album. I've actually skipped it all but a couple of times on the CD, in order to let the other songs start to catch up.
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Post by Ron57 on Sept 12, 2009 9:36:49 GMT -5
I bought the album last week and, thankfully, I really like it. It's been in my car stereo every day, more or less, and while I'm still familiarizing myself with all the songs, I think I'm initially more satisfied with this than with Lies for the Liars. Actually, I think "Blood on My Hands" has fallen back just below "Bird and the Worm," in terms of which lead single I like more. BOMH has an unfair advantage of being the promoted single, and I've heard it dozens of times on the radio, but when all the dust settles, it will wind up far from my favorite song on the album. I've actually skipped it all but a couple of times on the CD, in order to let the other songs start to catch up. I gotta admit. I've started liking "Born to Quit" and "Empty With You" a little more.
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Sept 13, 2009 16:07:52 GMT -5
I gotta admit. I've started liking "Born to Quit" and "Empty With You" a little more. Those are my two immediate favorites. I don't know if that's because they're tracks 2 & 3 and come up more often, of if they're actually the best. I also really like "Men Are All the Same," the first epic Used song. (Kind of reminds me how "Untitled Finale" was the first epic Atreyu song, i.e., over 5 minutes and the obvious album closer.)
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Post by Cody on Sept 13, 2009 20:10:13 GMT -5
I'm starting to feel that this is an undeserved underachiever. This is actually a really good song
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Post by pen on Sept 14, 2009 0:30:51 GMT -5
My favorites are "Born To Quit", "Watered Down" (love the chorus), and "Men Are All The Same".
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Sept 19, 2009 11:15:33 GMT -5
Top 30 on Alternative:
33 30 USED Blood On My Hands 442 372 70 1.205
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Post by Cody on Sept 19, 2009 13:18:32 GMT -5
^^^ good, I hope it can at least hit the top 20 like it deserves to
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Sept 19, 2009 15:30:27 GMT -5
Yeah, same. It should've reached the Top 20 already though.
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