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Rock · 2008 · 12 tracks · 47m

Vice

The Architects

High-octane Midwestern rock that bridges the gap between punk defiance and bluesy soul. Gritty, sweat-soaked anthems for long drives and dive bar nights.

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It's like if a punk band grew up on a diet of Springsteen and cheap whiskey.

Relentless, blue-collar defiance fueled by grit and soulful desperation.

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Dive Bar is a constant in this artist's world — it holds here rather than shifting.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 47m
01
Cold Hard Facts
4:26
02
Hard Times
4:37
03
Pills (radio edit)
3:34
04
Daddy Wore Black
3:36
05
Jersey Shore
4:13
06
New Boots & Truncheons
4:27
07
Mrs. Doyle
4:00
08
Drop in the Bottle
3:24
09
Continental
3:34
10
Help
3:54
11
Oklahoma
3:13
12
Pills (extended version)
4:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The explosive transition from the bluesy intro to the full-throttle chorus on Cold Hard Facts.
The raw, unpolished vocal strain during the bridge of Pills that sounds like a voice about to break.
The way the bass line drives the rhythmic tension in Jersey Shore before the guitars boil over.
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