tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951335253036379529.post2473968050514053134..comments2023-09-13T11:18:43.291-04:00Comments on Plenty of Swords (math rock and other sundries): Couteaux - Sail West to Reach The East (2012)acerolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04016099331392211195noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951335253036379529.post-748619525264865142013-03-19T10:04:38.766-04:002013-03-19T10:04:38.766-04:00The vox don't quite cut it, as they're jus...The vox don't quite cut it, as they're just too boyish in tone and the vocal melodies are all pretty similar. And yikes @ the screamo vox at the end of track 3 — dude doesn't not seem particularly well-suited to that role.<br /><br />The tunes are solid nonetheless, and there's obviously a fine balancing act when bands try to mesh pop vox and metal/post-hardcore/whatever, so I can't hate on the sound too much.metaghosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18301191638894756414noreply@blogger.com