{"id":34307,"date":"2015-08-26T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T16:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toiletovhell.com\/?p=34307"},"modified":"2015-08-26T11:44:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T16:44:01","slug":"you-choose-the-best-unsigned-band-in-the-u-s-round-1-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toiletovhell.com\/you-choose-the-best-unsigned-band-in-the-u-s-round-1-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"YOU Choose the Best Unsigned Band in the U.S: Round 1 pt. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The battle continues: Connecticut\u00a0vs. New Mexico! Wisconsin\u00a0vs. Hawaii! Iowa\u00a0vs. Nevada! Minnesota\u00a0vs. West Virginia! Colorado\u00a0vs. Alaska! Alabama\u00a0vs. Nebraska!<\/p>\n

Some people say that art isn’t a competition. Those people are losers. EVERYTHING is a competition. Here at the Toilet ov Hell, we’ve gone and declared the best unsigned band in each state of the union. Now we’re pitting these warriors against each other for the right to claim the ultimate prize: The title of Best of the Best. Which band will champion their state to glory? That’s up for you to decide.<\/p>\n

HOW IT WORKS<\/strong>:
\nEach state was seeded by population size. The 14 most-populous states received a first round bye. Voting closes August 30th. Today, 12 bands are battling it out for supremacy. Autumn’s Eyes<\/strong>\u00a0(CT), Void Ritual<\/strong>\u00a0(NM), Arctic Sleep<\/strong>\u00a0(WI), Darkest Path<\/b>\u00a0(HI), Blizzard At Sea<\/b>\u00a0(IA), Elephant Rifle<\/b>\u00a0(NV), Noble Beast<\/b>\u00a0(MN),\u00a0Horseburner<\/strong>\u00a0(WV), The Sleer<\/strong>\u00a0(CO), Terraform<\/strong>\u00a0(AK), Phylum<\/strong>\u00a0(AL), and Borealis<\/strong>\u00a0(NE). If you missed it, there’s still time to vote on Round 1 Part 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Autumn’s Eyes<\/strong>\u00a0(Connecticut) VS. Void Ritual<\/strong>\u00a0(New Mexico)<\/h3>\n

Autumn’s Eyes\u00a0– “Type O Negative fans should kick back and relax pretty easily here, along with anyone who likes a slight industrial feel without being beaten about the head and neck with it. Mitchell\u2019s strong, clear, mid-range baritone is highly infectious, locking listeners in with catchy lines that have a lot of fun but never feel insincere. The same goes for the instruments, and I found myself seriously digging the bass lines on more than one occasion.”
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