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Border Wars Episode 2
Rock · 2014 · 6 tracks · 21m

Border Wars Episode 2

High-octane Midwestern rock with a punk heart. Gritty, soulful, and built for loud nights in small rooms or long drives on open highways.

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It sounds like a bar fight that turns into a group hug by the end of the night.

A defiant and soulful surge of energy that feels like a hard-won victory.

Border Wars Episode 2 · vs · The Architects
Basement Show+0.6σ

Basement Show saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 21m
01
Killer Crush
3:30
02
Cadillac
2:15
03
Kickswaggerboom
3:00
04
Playing in the Snow
4:05
05
Raise Up
4:30
06
Criminal
4:26
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive rhythmic shift halfway through Kickswaggerboom that demands a physical reaction.
The weary but resilient vocal strain on the closing notes of Raise Up.
The way the guitars lock into a jagged, bluesy groove on the opening of Killer Crush.
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