Silverstein

Some say years as a touring band are somehow sped up, with such a flood of experiences happening so fast that just a few years on the road can seem like a decade. It can be overwhelming or exhilarating, or both depending on one's perspective, but ultimately it leads to a life-changing maturity. Perspective plays a key role in Silverstein's new album, "Discovering The Waterfront"; it is a central theme in songs that explore self-determination and coping with change. Addiction to negative relationships is another recurrent theme, from the opening track; "Your Sword Versus My Dagger" to "My Heroine", lyricist/vocalist Shane Told is beyond candid as he tells stories of obsession, hopelessness and ultimately redemption. The music is flawlessly executed, with powerful instrumentation and the melodic/raw vocal juxtaposition that Told delivers seamlessly. Silverstein formed in Burlington, Ontario, on the outskirts of Toronto in 2000. Emerging from the thriving hardcore scene in their hometown, the band began honing their sound, and recording whenever possible. Two EPs followed and a ...more edit info

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	Album (Click for Review)	Avg Rating	Your Rating
	Arrivals and Departures    07/03/2007	3.3 97 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	18 Candles: The Early Years    2006	3.6 47 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	Discovering the Waterfront    2005	3.7 247 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic
	When Broken is Easily Fixed    2004	3.5 180 Votes	Rate It Awful Very Poor Poor Average Good Great Excellent Superb Classic

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