When I first watched a video of Idle Hands that was recommended me on Youtube my first impressions were average. The video looked pretty cheesy
Album Review | IDLE HANDS | Mana
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Apoptosis is breathtaking in its technicality, uplifting in its melodies, and expansive in scope as it effortlessly incorporates tinges of orchestral flair.
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Where some music reflects on loss, Part Island embodies it and causes nostalgia to well up in your throat
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