This is less a sophomore slump for me than a very well executed experiment that just doesn't quite have the same magic as the debut.
I adored Eternity, In Your Arms because it was fast, aggressive, anthemic gothic punk with hooks for days. With this new release, Creeper have sadly dropped the speed and intensity for the sake of making everything larger, grander, and with even greater emphasis on the catchy choruses.
Now, of course, that isn't entirely a bad thing. For the most part these ...
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