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The Resistance: Rise of the Runaways ()

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The Resistance: Rise of the Runaways - Crown the Empire
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  1. A Call to Arms (Act I)
  2. Initiation
  3. Millennia
  4. Machines
  5. The Wolves of Paris (Act II)
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  1. A Call to Arms (Act I)
  2. Initiation
  3. Millennia
  4. Machines
  5. The Wolves of Paris (Act II)
  6. Mnstr
  7. Second Thoughts
  8. Maniacal Me
  9. Satellites (Act III)
  10. Rise of the Runaways
  11. Bloodline
  12. The Phoenix Reborn
  13. Johnny's Rebellion
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On their sophomore effort, Dallas post-hardcore outfit Crown the Empire widen their dynamic range with the simultaneously soaring and punishing The Resistance: Rise of the Runaways. There's something distinctly bipolar about the band's sound, which seems to shift effortlessly from the cinematic pomp of "Satellites (Act III)" to the crunching darkness of "Bloodline" without much trouble. The dramatic back and forth between these two ideas is wildly ambitious, but Crown the Empire manage to pull it off in a compelling enough ...

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