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Biffy Clyro

Biffy Clyro Album

Biffy Clyro Album

Living Is A Problem Because Everything Dies

With a whole 91 seconds of random guitar stabs to negotiate before anything remotely interesting happens, you could accuse this of ‘taking a while to warm up’ if you were being extremely kind. Thankfully, you can also accuse it of then dovetailing into a huge, expansive workout in smart, unashamedly balls-out anthemic rock. The stabs come back for a minute at the end though, the cheeky buggers.

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