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Another year, another
compilation. The fight against suicide will, unfortunately, never be over, so it's at least nice to see charitable people like those at
and
consistently doing their part to raise awareness on the subject and provide resources for those in need. To do so, they've rounded up another diverse collection of songs spanning
,
in the early 21st century, drawing listeners in with tracks from old favorites alongside the ripe opportunity to discover new loves. A PSA from
opens
's first disc (
handles disc two's intro). The music then launches forth with
's dramatic
followed with strong showings by
(
),
(the sweetly urgent
) and the sisterly, slightly haunting
of
's
Even
's quintessential
-
) is a good time. The disc's early melody eventually drops into much heavier terrain, ending with cuts from
acts like
, and
. The stronger of the two discs, the second offers up excellent tracks from relative
veterans like
, and it's actually kind of funny, the placement of
right before
's heartfelt
because for second, you'd swear they were the same band.
carry the flag for well-done side projects (of
/
, respectively).
shines with songs by
) and
), while
lends the vaguely
-esque
' snotty
goes down with a nice chaotic punch. With partial proceeds going to charity,
compilations have always been great investments (and small ones at that with price tags under $10). And with this year's bonus DVD of practically 30 music videos to go along --
among contributors -- there's really no easier way to help a great cause and sample some great new music at the same time. ~ Corey Apar