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This is a determined little bastard of a record by a band in a bug-eyed, rhythmic sweat, who know its time to come out with their guns blazing.
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SpinThis is grade-A grade-B pop metal. [Oct 2004, p.120]
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The new songs are thrashing hard rock that always pays attention to melody.
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Rolling StoneAlmost every song features a skull-rattling groove and one or two darkly melodic hooks. [16 Sep 2004, p.79]
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BlenderHis band remains unsubtly one-dimensional... but Shaddix funnels a newfound sensitivity into gashing, coarsely melodic emo-metal that aches as much as it breaks. [Oct 2004, p.126]
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Entertainment WeeklyToo many of the [tracks] here lack depth. [3 Sep 2004, p.77]
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With Getting Away With Murder, Papa Roach offer fans of this sound an appropriately hard punch in the face. But there's a hollow sound as the bones collapse, because all that's supporting it is expensive art direction and a big scaffold of clichés.
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New Musical Express (NME)It seems Shaddix still writes most of his songs in purple ink in diaries with little locks on. [28 Aug 2004, p.56]
User score distribution:
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Positive: 29 out of 39
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Mixed: 8 out of 39
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Negative: 2 out of 39
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RandyBJul 28, 2006
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LHT'sBiggestFanMar 7, 2006
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MIKEMay 6, 2005i lit my pain on fire and i watched it all burn down, now im dancing in the ashes and there's no pone else around... fucking awesome