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    Podstar

    (2000)

    Reviewed by Conrad

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    Label Noisome RecordsDecapolis2000
    pop rockpower pop

    Driving pop-rock. This band is really good. Here's a band that writes pop songs but make sure they rock at the same time. This album doesn't drag one time. There's no real major weakness in this band. There's tons of vocal melodies and harmonies (thank you) - all sung fairly decently (could be a bit stronger). The music isn't all that complex, but its also not overly simplistic. The production is good. Vocals and instruments all sound nice and clear. There is some cussing which I'm not into. This here is a good pop-rock album.

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    Decapolis 2000Reviewed by Tom BastianThe first track of this CD, "Too Da** Loud", is pretty much your straight up power-pop tune, very similar in style to older Weston material. The CD continues to progress along in the same power-pop style as the opening track. The songs are filled with catchy hooks, melodic yet often whiny vocals, and great guitar riffs. As you may have guessed most of the lyrics have to do with girls and high…

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