Reviews
"There's only so many ways to say 'Jesus Piece writes good hardcore,' but that really is the take away from …So Unknown."
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"There's only so many ways to say 'Jesus Piece writes good hardcore,' but that really is the take away from …So Unknown."
Project 86 have reached a new level with their newest album, both in theme and in music.
"Kruelty treats their stylistic combination like a contest to see how much punishment they can derive from each genre they take from."
"Drowning in disgusting filth seldom feels more inviting."
"All Out War's brand of blackened-core shows that there are many iterations of this style that can succeed as more than a novelty."
"Homicidal Ecstasy should stand as an example for aspiring caveman slammers – you can bring the ultra-brutal goofery while writing memorable songs."
"Every city needs a solid band to hold down the death metal faith at mixed-bill shows, and Re-Buried has more than cemented their candidacy."
Tribunal isn't exactly surprising by doom metal standards, but their debut album is doom with a capital “D.”
"Rest assured, those with any nostalgia for the Christian-core boom will find a lot to appreciate here."
"However anyone one tries to categorize them, no one does it quite like Elder."
"The End, So Far contains plenty of powerful moments, and successfully breaks new ground for Slipknot 27 years into their career."
"With this latest album, Fallujah have proven that they can expand beyond their roots without losing their fire."
"Netherheaven finds Revocation doubling down on their most ferocious elements."
"Valborg certainly takes a chance by playing more hard and less pretty as they age."
"Learning To Dissolve plays like a refined take on a pre-existing statement of intent."
"What keeps the band interesting at this point comes down to the fact that no one does instrumental post-metal quite like this."
"The Halo Effect set out to write good songs that reflect their understanding and love for the music that put their city on the...
While not exactly revolutionary, Totem highlights Soulfly as Max expressing everything he likes about metal, as well as his native culture.
"Chat Pile fashions sludgecore into a vivid display of mental trauma caused by an afflicting world. God’s country indeed… If God has truly looked...
If microtonal black metal becomes a micro-genre, it's fair to speculate that Scarcity will become one of the micro-scene's micro-gateway bands.
"The Pornography or Ruin never lets its obliterating heaviness overstay its welcome, preferring to marinate in drifting gloom than abject harshness."
"Conjurer has deepened Mire’s frenetic violence with immersive menace."
"Origins flexes more of Marshall's metal muscles while maintaining the core of his expression."