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    Gameface

    Every Last Time

    (1999)

    Reviewed by dmk

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    Label Revelation RecordsDecapolis1999
    emopop punkpost-hardcore

    These guys seem to rock and rock quite well. However, the music isn't very interesting. While I know these guys have a following, I just picture these guys as the band that plays at that club down the street every other week and, while good, are destined to just flirt with fame unless they give in and write a Goo Goo Dolls radio ballad or cover an obscure 60's song. Either way, it just leaves me bored.

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    Other coverage for this album

    Decapolis 1999Reviewed by ConradThese guys are a really good band but their melodies aren't that compelling. They rock and I respect their music, but I don't have any urge to go out and play their music over and over. A little tepid but still good B-Decapolis 1999Reviewed by TomWell this is Gameface's third full length album in nine years, and its taken this one four years to come out. Let me just say it was worth the wait. This time around these Orange County, CA rockers take the step up from small indie label, Dr. Strange, to "big time" indie label Revelation Records. I guess Gameface would generally be classified as a "pop punk" band, but on this release that label…

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