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R.I.P. ALEXISONFIRE...

Oni wat band tih moh botah bih? Band of nerds... It was sometime in my June 2004 semester that me and a former college housemate was hanging loose in his rented house in Shah Alam's Section 24, and he was actually browsing through a host of music videos he copied from friends. I was lingering on the floor toying with an electric guitar. The room we were in was actually at the back of the second floor and its windows faced West, coz I remembered the rays of light that blazed through the panes as he called me to put my attention on the videos he just got. There were the likes of At The Drive In playing Arc Arsenal live, In Flames with their My Sweet Shadow music video and then there was this one band called Alexisonfire . This was the first time I ever heard any of their songs in my life and the video I was watching was for the song Pulmonary Archery . Now the new millenium was the dawn of emo-screamo rock that descended after nu-metal faded from the ma...