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Very Proud of Ya

  • AMG Review of Very Proud of Ya

    Amg
    Andy Hinds
    All Music Guide

    A.F.I.'s second album features lots of warp-speed hardcore riffing topped with one-note melodies and lyrics dealing with various types of personal disillusionment (sample: "I can't be a part of your modern world"). The California quartet valiantly tries to keep hardcore alive, but doesn't put an individual stamp on the music to make it essential listening.

Spunky, Snotty Debut
about 1 year ago

I was finishing off clearing the last of my defunct computer equipment at my old office when I found a tape of the Iron Maiden début that had fallen down the back of an old Amstrad PC. I stuck it in my arcane car stereo and used it as a very loud soundtrack to the subsequent visit to the local dump. It go me thinking about 'in your face' first albums by bands, which I felt have never been bette..

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