GLORIUM, HALLELUJAH

Glorium throat Paul Vodas‘ song-shouts riled an Emo’s packed with hardcore fans that knew every lyric the Nineties local avant-rockers ever penned. Despite throw-down sets from AM Syndicate and Denton’s Paperchase, Glorium proved that the older a band gets, the wiser they become. Ernest Salaz‘s guitar led the geographically challenged quintet through the hits – “The Final DJs,” “The Deserter” – and cuts off new release Fantasmas, while Vodas tossed his limbs in a dance to the gods. Hopefully, they will answer with future shows.

This article appears in December 3 • 2004.

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