Lead single and album opener " Bring Me A War" is a fast, energy packed hardcore number. The band have always been sticklers to the blueprints laid before them, but this is taking that to a new level. Not to mention every other post hardcore band in the business. This is duplicated in many songs in ASD's new album. It's a pop punk meets post hardcore song, going especially pop for the chorus. " Within the Walls" was released as a stand-alone single prior to the album. It's the same stuff we've heard before, and at this point we were hoping for something different. This album doesn't do much in the way of making he band stand out. The band has been steadily riding the mid decade post hardcore boom, but have never distinguished themselves from the mass. So how does the album shape up? Click this ( link) to buy the album on iTunes. Their latest album, " ASD " (a self titled album), comes after yet another lineup change. But they've never been able to achieve the success of their peers. Touring stints with bands like Sleeping with Sirens, Memphis May Fire, and multiple trips on Warped Tour have given them a respectable fanbase. The often overlooked group from Lodi, California, A Skylit Drive, have released their 5th album.
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