Lostprophets: The Betrayed | CD review

(Visible Noise)As nu-metal moshed its way off this mortal coil a decade ago, Pontypridd's Lostprophets stepped into Britain's rock arena with ambitions and songs to fill that gap. They've largely succeeded, selling millions in the process, but Ian Watkins and gang's fourth album sounds as if it could have been written in 1999. That's not to write it off though: it is polished, but loud and occasionally pleasingly raw. The vowelly challenged Dstryr and Dstryr's cracking chorus remembers the pop e...

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