A Place to Bury Strangers, from Brooklyn, besides having such an intriguing name, has a killer sound. It’s psychedelic rock in its most impure form- laden with electronic beats and Goth-y vocals. But it still has that screaming guitar through the fog of the distortion pedal. Me likey.
It was actually a pretty easy process to pick my top 10 albums for 2009. All I had to do…
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