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3 | Schoolyard Heroes are a PunkRock band from Seattle, Washington and released three albums between 2003 and 2007. The band split up in 2009. |
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6 | Discography: |
7 | * ''The Funeral Sciences'' (2003) |
8 | * ''Fantastic Wounds'' (2005) |
9 | * ''Abominations'' (2007) |
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12 | !!Tropes relating to the band: |
13 | * AfterTheEnd: "Cemetery Girls" |
14 | * AlbumTitleDrop: In "Centaur: Half-Man Half-Motorcycle" |
15 | * AntiChristmasSong: "I Want Your Soul For Christmas" |
16 | * BattleOfTheBands: Schoolyard Heroes competed in a Christian one, which they were kicked out of for covering a song by Music/TheMisfits. |
17 | * BodyHorror / FacialHorror: "The Girl Who Was Born Without A Face". Oh, and it might be named after [[http://www.hollywoodlife.com/2011/04/04/juliana-wetmore-girl-born-without-a-face-update/ a real person]]. (link not for the squeamish) |
18 | * CameBackWrong: "Cat Killer" |
19 | * CarefulWithThatAxe: The end of "Beautiful Woman Hunter" |
20 | * DemonicDummy: "Attack of the Puppet People" |
21 | * EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Their demos and ''The Funeral Sciences'' contained very little of the horror themes the band eventually became known for. |
22 | * {{Gendercide}}: "Cemetery Girls" |
23 | * HarshVocals: Particularly on ''Fantastic Wounds''. |
24 | * IndecipherableLyrics: At her harshest, Ryann can be quite difficult to understand. |
25 | * LoopedLyrics: "The Last Man on Earth" |
26 | * LyricalDissonance: "Boyfriend". A nice calm song about wanting someone's boyfriend to die. |
27 | ** "Kill 'Em All", in which Jonah sounds disturbingly enthusiastic about the idea of shooting up his school. |
28 | %* MetalScream |
29 | * NightmareFetishist: The entire band, of course. |
30 | * NonAppearingTitle: A lot of their songs. |
31 | * OneWomanSong: The demo version of "Blood-Spattered Sundress" is called "Thea". |
32 | * OneWomanWail: Ryann has done this in a few songs. |
33 | * RaisingTheSteaks: "Cat Killer" |
34 | * SerialKiller: "Serial Killers Know How to Party", and probably "Beautiful Woman Hunter" |
35 | * ShoutOut: A lot of their songs count as this. |
36 | ** "Michael Dudakoff: American Ninja" is one to the American Ninja movie series |
37 | ** "Contra" is one to the video game of the same name. |
38 | ** "They Live" is named after the movie. |
39 | ** "Nightmare At 20,000 Feet" is named after an episode of ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959''. |
40 | * SopranoAndGravel: Ryann and Jonah, on occasion. |
41 | * SurprisinglyGentleSong: "The Last Man on Earth" |
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