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    HM Magazine #72/Dust Eater Dogs
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    Dust Eater Dogs

    Motor

    (1998)

    Reviewed by Doug Van Pelt

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    Label Day-Glo RecordsHM Magazine #72July 1998
    funk rockhardcorerapcorestoner rock

    These guys rock hardcore. Sometimes getting a lift out of the energy a band emits is a great thing. This is what happened here while listening to this band during deadline. Their fury and nice, tight and crunchy guitar tones are impressive. With the funny artwork, the lift they gave me, and their hardcore punk approach to groove rock cause me to not try very hard to find nit-picky things to criticize them over. If I did dig hard, though, I don't think I'd find much. These guys rule. They do their country of Finland proud. For ordering info, write: PO Box 903, 20101 Turku, Finland; or surf their site at http://bride.pp.utu.fi/~ded

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