Albums
Disworship – Self-titled
Let’s face it, it’s hard to find a band that covers subjects from the vileness of Colonel Steel to Israel’s use of white phosphorus. Disworship, however, is that band. From the first burst of feedback […]
Metal
Albums
Artemis – Deadweight
A perfect way to describe Deadweight would be as if you were going through a journey of waves and melodies, fronted by growly vocals, coupled with some beautifully clean vocals. Being a fan of melodic […]
Albums
From Heroes to Legends – Facing the Unknown
This is here’s my first review, been a music junkie since I can remember, and always enjoy simply putting on an album and taking it all in – seems it’s a dying art in itself […]
Albums
Endast – Thrive
It takes a fair amount of guts to choose a band name that means “Enduring.” One either suffers from an excess of hubris or possesses a single-minded determination to live up to the moniker. Montreal’s […]
Albums
King Coyote – Self-titled
There’s not a lot of crossover between birding and thrash… so there’s probably no faster way to get me into an album than by using the name of an obscure bird-of-paradise as a song title. […]
Albums
Shape of Colour – Alive
The best word I can use to describe this album is passion. I haven’t heard so much passion in a post-core/rock band in a really long time, and it’s quite relieving. That’s the best thing […]
Albums
St. Aria – We Claim This Aria
“This is metal?” I asked myself when I first started to listen to St.Aria‘s, We Claim this Aria. “Ryan, you old sod!” the imaginary British man, said in my mind, “this is what’s called a […]
Albums
Strike It – Zoomanity
Are you looking for a soundtrack for destroying the world? Maybe you plan to kill the country. If the only thing that can bolster your aggression is the pounding kicks and fat chugs, Strike It […]
Albums
MUTANK – M.E.C.H. Metal
Mutank are like a Coffee Crisp bar: they’re crunchy as hell, and without any gooey center. Like Children of Bodom, Slipknot, Pantera, and Judas Priest before them, Mutank thoroughly subscribe to the heavy metal group […]
Albums
Watch for Wolves – Count it All in Joy
As in most great romances, one may find the poet intertwining with tragedy, and tragedy rather than romance, had a greater roll in helping create Montreal’s “Hardcore with Heart” quintet by the name of Watch […]