We knew Mission To Sleep had a new one on the horizon, we were hoping that Junius’ impending opus might arrive, and we were aware that Pelican had something brewing. Completing our own personal Mount Rushmore of Post-Rawk/Metal awesome is SOM whose new effort seemingly came out of nowhere (Meaning [...]
Ohhhh, is this going to be one of those reviews where we try to be cheeky and make the opening paragraph all “What we initially thought we were going to start with was this but then we went in this other direction instead…” and try to sneakily sneak in all [...]
There hasn’t been a straight shredder quite like Aversed to come out of Massachusetts since Killswitch Engage and Shadows Fall some 20+ years ago. And to think, we have a local Post-Rawk outfit who sound nothing at all like Aversed to thank for the band even being on our radar [...]
And sometimes we’re in the middle of editing 5 different pieces when something new comes to our attention and we’re all “Oh! This might be a fun distraction!” and decide to add something else to the queue because we just love love music that much. No, really! So what was [...]
We’ll admit that we don’t know the Sparks catalog as well as we should. However! We will admit that we know Travels With Brindle pretty well right now and more importantly: We know what we like! And we definitely like TWB! And everything that lead Brindle’r Chelsea Spear has put [...]
Sometimes the FFO section gets the assignment and in this case and on this release they did exactly just that with comparisons to Gojira, Tesseract, and Sleep Token thrown about throughout the press release for Andromeda, the upcoming debut full-length from France’s March Of Scylla. We’d also love to add [...]
