Readers' Choice: Hello Vegas’ dark side. The four-piece, heavily eye-lined, outfit fills the local gothic metal niche. Frontman Caddy Chambers sings of wallowing in misery and a desire to die, in between a mixture of gurgling chants and curdling screams. The heavy, electric guitar driven instrumentation make it perfect for a slow head bang, in between wiping away the angry tears.

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