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Inertia

The Exies

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On their first release for Virgin, the Exies deliver a radio-friendly modern rock stance while fronting a post-grunge snarl on Inertia. It's a heavy record, layered guitar work sifting through glassy electronic beats, but it's also a hungry effort. Frontman/vocalist Scott Stephens blazes his way throughout Inertia; he's an energetic spitfire on "My Goddess," while the raw scratch of "Genius" grovels like Scott Weiland. "No Secrets" thrives on more of a blues-rock-inspired groove, but the Exies thirst for the power of a guitar. Overall, Inertia is a vibrant rock effort; however, it's a touch formulaic. "No Secrets" and the title track echo mid-'90s alternative rock à la Collective Soul, but who's to say it's not decent? The Exies are a young band. They have potential to shape a more original sound because of a nearly polished presentation; they've come a long way from their self-titled debut, but the work in progress continues.

© MacKenzie Wilson /TiVo

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1
My Goddess
00:02:47

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

2
Without
00:03:30

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

3
Can't Relate
00:03:05

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

4
Kickout
00:03:21

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

5
No Secrets
00:02:48

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

6
Inertia
00:03:26

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

7
Creeper Kamikaze
00:03:21

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

8
Calm & Collapsed
00:03:00

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

9
Lo-Fi
00:03:03

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

10
Irreversible
00:03:03

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

11
Genius
00:03:46

Matt Serletic, Producer - David Thoener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Stephen Marcussen, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Noel Golden, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Dobson, Editor, StudioPersonnel - The Exies, MainArtist - Scott Stevens, Composer - Freddy Herrera, Composer - David Walsh, Composer - Dennis Wolfe, Composer - Stephen Whitmore, Editor, StudioPersonnel

(C) 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA ℗ 2003 Melisma Records - Virgin USA

Album review

On their first release for Virgin, the Exies deliver a radio-friendly modern rock stance while fronting a post-grunge snarl on Inertia. It's a heavy record, layered guitar work sifting through glassy electronic beats, but it's also a hungry effort. Frontman/vocalist Scott Stephens blazes his way throughout Inertia; he's an energetic spitfire on "My Goddess," while the raw scratch of "Genius" grovels like Scott Weiland. "No Secrets" thrives on more of a blues-rock-inspired groove, but the Exies thirst for the power of a guitar. Overall, Inertia is a vibrant rock effort; however, it's a touch formulaic. "No Secrets" and the title track echo mid-'90s alternative rock à la Collective Soul, but who's to say it's not decent? The Exies are a young band. They have potential to shape a more original sound because of a nearly polished presentation; they've come a long way from their self-titled debut, but the work in progress continues.

© MacKenzie Wilson /TiVo

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