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Aug 04, 2015 like most biographies, alice in chains. The books entire first chapter can be read on the macmi. Alice in chains were among the loudest voices out of seattle. Enemies is the first definitive history of the fbis secret intelligence operations, from an author whose work. Drawing equally from the heavy riffing of postvan halen metal and the gloomy strains of postpunk, the band developed a bleak, nihilistic sound that balanced grinding hard rock with subtly textured acoustic numbers.
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