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- Summary: The fourth studio release from Philadelphia-based rock band was self-recorded and produced.
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- Record Label: Self Released
- Genre(s): Emo, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Hardcore, Punk Revival
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I'm buried in your glow will you take me with you when you go? I've been following your eyes. Going back and around and then subside When you... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 8
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Mixed: 2 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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Sep 20, 2012Circa Survive have managed to stay both relevant and utterly compelling – not just surviving but thriving.
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Sep 20, 2012Perhaps the only surprise about Violent Waves is how strong and focused, creatively fierce and yet cohesive Circa Survive sound.
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Sep 20, 2012You're going to need more than a few listens to truly sink your teeth into the meaty layers and themes, but once you get it, you'll find that this is one of the most rewarding albums of 2012.
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Sep 20, 2012This is the band's first self-produced, self-released album, and the extent to which it improves and builds on their previous material is a testament to how much these guys have their shit together--producers and record labels be damned.
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Sep 20, 2012Despite some missed opportunities, Violent Waves is exactly the album Circa Survive needed to make.
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Q MagazineSep 20, 2012A dreamy, atmospheric record. [Oct 2012, p.98]
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Kerrang!Sep 20, 2012They offer no hits or immediately accessible anthems, but when they do engage, they show why they're beloved of so many. [25 Aug 2012, p.54]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 1 out of 2
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Sep 30, 2012
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Feb 11, 2013
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