Editor’s note: We had this thing almost ready to go the week of release WAY back in January and then got blindsided, like most of the world, with the news of David Bowie’s death soon after Blackstar hit stores. In prepping our 2016 ‘best of’ list (Where Blackstar most certainly [...]
The World Over is indescribably great. On Mountains, their latest release, they have crafted something that takes the brutality of Rampart District and injected it with infectious melodies which, in turn, evolves their sound tenfold.
Ending 2016 with some great new music for 2017 is an awesome thing. Even better when those 2017 jams come from Lo-Pan in the form of new EP In Tensions. You read that right, the Ohio sludge rawk titans are kicking off your new year with some new music that [...]
OSLO was an anomaly even when they first hit the scene with their debut in 2005. Combining glistening guitars and an uncanny galloping low end, OSLO could easily be seen as the second coming of The Cure or Joy Division even. They followed that album in 2007 with The Rise [...]
Man, what a time to be alive if you’re a fan of synthwave. There’s artists like Mr Kitty and TR/ST continually killing it, groups like SURVIVE getting mainstream attention through Stranger Things and the master of horror himself, John Carpenter, putting out fresh and compelling sounds…hell, The Faint even released [...]
I remember randomly getting a promo of Goes Cube’s sophomore opus, In Tides And Drifts, without knowing anything about the band but loving every ferocious moment that came after pressing “play”. It was a feat of technical brutality, it was as if Converge took all of their really epic numbers [...]
