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Faith No More

“We’re making our own space. We’re not trying to fit into any defined genre.”

“Sorry, I’m gonna yell at my cat real quick,” Cammie Beverly apologises. The vocalist of Texan progressive metal idols Oceans Of Slumber is sat in her living room in Houston, and her one-year-old feline is destroying her curtains. “She’s a rescue from my husband’s family land, so she’s a farm cat. And she’s psychotic.”

It’s refreshing seeing Cammie struggle with something so ordinary as she joins on a Zoom call. Even if you only know her through her singing, her voice is strikingly and consistently extraordinary. Stick on Oceans Of Slumber’s new album, , and you’ll find 11 songs driven by her pipes, which

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