Category: Music
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Breaking Free: Machine Girl’s MG Ultra
The year was 2022. I was doom-scrolling in my bed when I came across this wild fan edit of a show using “Uzumaki”, a Machine Girl song from their album …Because I’m Young Arrogant and Hate Everything You Stand For, and I was enamored. I immediately ate up almost everything in their discography. It introduced…
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Damage Report: Fallfiftyfeet @ Dirty Dungarees
The Sunday show at Dirty Dungarees started with Columbus power trio Brave Face. Their self-described style of “yelling music” consists of a unique blend of emo, screamo, post hardcore, and melodic hardcore, providing ear-pleasing vocal melodies interrupted by the occasional fit of screaming. Despite being played fingerstyle, the bass tone sounds huge, producing a solid…
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Boris’s Prayer: The Amplifier Worship Tour
A cloud of fog ascended over the murmuring crowd, obscuring the stage as band members Wata and Takeshi walked on. Low droning power chords emanated from Wata’s guitar, fostering a palpable sense of anticipation. The stage lights dimmed as lead singer Atuso walked on stage and the crowd fell silent, awaiting his next move. Atsuo…