Dead by April - Break My Fall

[heavyharmonies]

Linkin Park wannabe with some screamo vocals thrown into the mix?

 

[heavyharmonies]

This one is pretty good IMO.

 

[Geoff]

Even with guests they still sound like they did from day one. Just played back a tune from the debut (2009) to chug the old memory cogs along. The production doesn't have quite the same impact as it does these days, but everything else is exactly the same. Is that impressive, or non-innovative; I do not know;

 

[Geoff]

So turns out the album is better than the sampler suggested it might be. Which shouldn't be unexpected. As far as I recall, I've viewed every one of their albums more or less identically. A few tracks don't really click, but otherwise, there's generally enough melody in all their tunes to look past the stupid screams. And the the musicality / production is pretty sublime too. Plenty of keepers on this album, but my favourite song is;