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Pelican Go Back To The Beginning On Monumental Old School Meets New School 7th LP Flickering Resonance

Pelican’s latest is the kind of record where we’ll gladly break our own rule of posting a review post release date. Especially with the fact that we lucked into an early promo stream of Flickering Resonance, the seventh LP from the Chicago instrumental Post-Metal outfit, and have had a draft in the works in some […]

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Boston Shredders The Offering Offer Up Some Killer Metal On Debut EP

Imagine Bring Me The Horizon (Think Suicide Season era) fronted by Rob Halford with a little Dickinson bravado thrown in for good measure. That’s the most basic explanation of Boston’s The Offering you can give to your friends and if they don’t know who Halford or Dickinson are then they [...]

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Cavalera Conspiracy Devolve Into Old School Post-Thrash On Psychosis

Each subsequent Cavalera Conspiracy record since 2008’s Inflikted has been like this experimentation in regression with the releases harnessing a new school thrash vibe akin to the one Sepultura helped pioneer back in the late ’80’s/early 90’s blanketed by modern technology.

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Replicant Conjure Up The Soundtrack For A Modern Day Dystopia On The Reckoning

First off: It is highly recommended that you listen to Replicant’s The Reckoning at full volume through headphones to really get the full experience. Second off: It is highly recommended that you love Replicant. Because they rule. But I digress.

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The Erkonauts Perfect Speed-Prog On Frenetic And Fun I Shall Forgive

Amen to music that still makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up upon first listen. Switzerland’s The Erkonauts has all that and more on their frenetic, ecstatic, and cacophonous mindfuck of a sophomore album entitled I Shall Forgive.

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Replicant Deliver Future Rawk To Your Door Today!

Oh my goth! This year’s Cold Waves Festival was appropriately opened by Chicago natives Replicant and upon returning to MA, I promptly decided I must own everything they had ever put out up until now. And instead of picking just one release to focus on here, I decided to review [...]

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Scour See Red On Vicious Sophomore Release

Does Phil Anselmo even front Scour anymore because whoever the beast that’s singing here sounds nothing like the guy who fronts Superjoint and Down. Never mind the iconic voice that wailed for the progenitors of modern groove metal, this dude who fronts Scour is a fucking monster!

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