uh oh, proceed with caution in reading this.

here are only two great songs on Dashboard Confessional’s new CD. That’s the bad news.

The good news is there are only 10 songs in total on Dusk And Summer. So two out of 10 indicates a far better success rate than two out of 12, or 14, or 16.

Percentages aside, it is odd in this day and age for an act to release a studio CD with less than 45 minutes of music. But it gets even more strange when one considers the muddy origins of Dusk And Summer.

Dashboard Confessional is a four-member group from Florida — Chris Carrabba (vocalist and songwriter), John Lefler (guitarist), Scott Schoenbeck (bassist) and Mike Marsh (drummer) — but originally was only one guy, Carrabba. The band, which has been around since the turn of the century, went

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