With a wired, heavy, smacking sound, Camber has made strides from early gigs and the foursome's Hollowed Out 7. Gotta love their fiery fury and controlled desperation. The guitars of Corby Caldwell and Barry Lott warp with chiming discomfort, as the bass and drums pound like doomsday. Yet, like French (only heavier), Lott's melodic, thick singing belies the ton of bricks bursting behind. The result is a {post-grunge} wall of sound, and soft to heavy tension pounding not for the timid! Perfect for a wound-u...   [ read more ]

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On Keeping Up Appearances, the icy smoothness that pervaded the Charade's 2006 release, A Real Life Drama, has been roughed up at the edges. They sound less delicate, a bit shamblier, a bit heavier -- and the reason for this can be chalked up to the fact that Magnus Karlsson is on lead vocals on most of the tracks. Some things haven't changed; for one thing, the Charade are still writing pop songs that hark back to the '60s -- especially on the Simon & Garfunkel-esque {&"Ballad of the Une...   [ read more ]

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The Charade is something of a Swedish pop super-group, made up as they are of members of influential bands the Shermans and Happydeadmen. Their second album, A Real Life Drama, is perfect Swedish pop from the opening notes of "My Song to You" until the last vocal harmony of "Faith Floats Away." All the elements that make that country's pop so enchanting are firmly in place: the gently strummed guitars, understated vintage keyboards, sweet-as-sugar female vocals, lush vocal harmon...   [ read more ]

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