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- Summary: The first full-length studio release in seven years from the Delaware post-hardcore band was produce by band member Chad Istvan.
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- Record Label: Bridge 9 Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Hardcore, Indie Rock, Hardcore Punk
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Jun 11, 2013One of the very few bands that can combine melody with hardcore and make it pack a huge punch, BoySetsFire have crafted another excellent release.
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Kerrang!Jun 20, 2013It works and then some. [1 Jun 2013, p.54]
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Jun 11, 2013Everything that has made Boysetsfire an essential hardcore band since they formed in the mid-’90s fits into the right spots on this new album.
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Jun 11, 2013While A Nation Sleeps is typically impassioned, excellent stuff that marries wretched, raw aggression and political indignation with massive melodies that are just on the right side of cheesy.
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Jun 11, 2013Admittedly, there is probably nothing on While A Nation Sleeps that quite scales the peaks of the their finest works, there is no 'Rookie', no 'My Life in the Knife Trade' but there are plenty of pulse quickening moments for fans and non-fans alike.
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Q MagazineJul 10, 2013There's something about these piledriver riffs that remains powerful yet lacking in punch. [Aug 2013, p.96]
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