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Release Day Roundup – 7/26/19

Scott Murphy
July 26, 2019
Release Day Roundup
Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday release days open the floodgates and unleash a seemingly endless stream of quality new music. But wh... Read More...
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The Acacia Strain Release ‘Servant In The Place Of Truth‘

Heavy Blog
April 25, 2012
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The Acacia Strain are one of those bands that I've always been tangentially aware of, but never bothered to check out. Mostly because whenever they're mentioned, conversation degenerates so quickly into a but... Read More...
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The Acacia Strain Debut New Music Video

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September 1, 2010
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The Acacia Strain just posted a new music video for their song "The Hills Have Eyes" off their latest release, Wormwood. And it's hilarious. You didn't expect them to make a serious music video, did you... Read More...
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Wormwood: My Thoughts So Far

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July 2, 2010
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I have been given the grace of hearing a sampler from The Acacia Strain's Wormwood which contained 3 tracks: "Jonestown", "The Hills Have Eyes" and "Terminated" all finalized and produced. Album versions, if ... Read More...

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