The "catchiness" remains and will probably remain in their future albums. The album makes a good balance between lighter songs, even in the direction of ballads, and songs with a healthy punch. There are much references too their previous album but the sound has become more mature. The guitars are smoother and the drumming has technically improved. Musically the band has become better too. But in the slower songs he still keeps a good clean vox. He shouts more often in this album and in ' Riot' he goes even a bit further. Gontier also explored some other approaches on the vocals. This result in somewhat darker lyrics than what we heard in their previous self-titled album. In his lyrics he reflects his feelings during that rehab. The album One-X was written by Adam Gontier, the vocalist, while he was in rehab. Three Days Grace has grown up both lyrically and instrumentally and that can be clearly heard in this album. Their second album One-X was musical bulls-eye and success wasn't far behind. I got to know them by friends of me who are huge fans of this bands These Canadians made a serious popularity flight the last years with their mix of Alternative Metal, Grunge and Hardrock. There are some exceptions, like we see with the band Three Days Grace. Do good mainstream Metal bands exist? Yes they do! Does popularity ensure quality? No, it doesn't. most metalheads avoid it because there's quite some rubbish in this genre.
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