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Old 05-26-2011, 04:17 PM   #210 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Metal Connoisseur View Post
This genre is becoming over saturated with garbage acts like Asking Alexandra, Norma Jean, The Devil Wears Prada, and the like who tend to lean more on the hardcore side of things. But some of the more "metal" groups like Killswitch Engage, All That Remains, Between the Buried and Me, and As I Lay Dying I find to be really innovative and palatable. So any thoughts on the genre?
I'm not a big metalcore fan, but... Norma Jean being "garbage" while Killswitch Engage and As I Lay Dying are "innovative"? Norma Jean are far better than every band you've listed save for Between The Buried & Me.
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