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    Camber

    Anyway, I've Been There

    (1999)

    Reviewed by Conrad

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    Label Deep Elm RecordsDecapolis1999
    emopost-hardcore

    Emo Rock. This album was okay but I never really got into it. If you're into emo, you might want to check it out. Everything about this band is decent, vocals, musicianship and song writing, but it still left me wanting a little bit more poppy vocal melody.

    C+

    Other coverage for this album

    Decapolis 1999Reviewed by TimDecent guitar. Decent vocals. Decent music in general. I can't remember a thing off of this CD. They sound like Sunny Day Real Estate, which in my book is not a compliment. You will like them if you're into that sort of music, but I'm not. I prefer music that I can sing along to fairly quickly. Simple music for simple minds. So these guys must be geniuses because I'm not getting it. CDecapolis 1999Reviewed by Tom BastianWhat you have here is one solid album. This would definitely fit into the whole indie/emo rock genre. At first listen it reminded me a bit of Sunny Day Real Estate, especially with Barry Lott's emotion filled vocals. What Camber seems to master well on this CD is the use of dynamics to move its listeners. Often they go from a mellow rock ballad sound, to an aggressive post-punk sound within the…

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