Albums
Strange Ways – Hand of The Maze
6/10 Finding a good thrash album in this day and age hits you like a perfect late-night drunk poutine. It’ll hit all the right spots and somehow circumvent any potential regret you could have had […]
Metal
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Architects – Holy Hell
8/10 Death is never fun for any part of life, it’s just romanticized to grandiose proportions in art. To say it in a way that doesn’t make you rage quit on your electronic device, losing […]
Albums
Fayne – Journals
5/10 Fayne sounds like the name of a pagan post-black metal band. The kind whose output consists solely of eight to ten minute tracks of vague static buzzing and an album art colour palette consisting […]
Albums
Memphis May Fire – Broken
4/10 2018 is in the books and it was an odd one for recorded efforts. Then again, every year is fucking weird, I’m just trying to make some kind of sentimental point that nobody will […]
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Deaf Row – Buried Alive EP
5/10 Trying to break the mold can be a difficult feat. Sometimes in one’s efforts to be as unique as can be, one ends up overstuffing the mold instead of breaking it. Remember boys and […]
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Faults – The losing fight
6.5/10 No beating around the bush here; what The losing fight, the latest release by Montreal natives Faults most closely resembles is Converge. (Yes I know it’s a title, but they didn’t capitalize where they were supposed […]
Albums
Goat Bong – Lamentation, Mourning and Woe
8/10 Well, that’s it. I can pack it in as a reviewer. Nothing in my career as a writer will ever top the fact that today, I’m reviewing a record from a band called Goat […]
Albums
Behemoth – I Loved You at Your Darkest
10/10 One is never ready for the brutality of black metal. In a distant past (about four or five years ago), when thrash and death metal were constantly blasting in my earphones, I use to […]
Albums
Soulfly – Ritual
5/10 When it comes to Max Cavalera, what you see is exactly what you get. It must get tiring, having a career that spans so many decades and remaining dedicated to the same sound. Max […]
Albums
Daughters – You Won’t Get What You Want
8.7/10 Daughters is an industrial metal band from Providence, Rhode Island comprised of Alex Marshal (vocals), Nick Sadler (guitars), Jon Syverson (drums), and Sam Walker (bass). They released You Won’t Get What You Want via […]