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Untitled Metal Column: Volume 8 (Corrupt Moral Altar, Mechanical Tides)

Corrupt Moral Altar bring the stuff of metal nightmares on Mechanical Tides. On their debut, these UK metallers bring the frenetic intensity of Converge, the frenetic intensity of Goes Cube, the frenetic intensity of…..there’s just a lot of “frenetic intensity”, okay? Speaking of GC, “Father Tongue” begins MT like a [...]

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There is only one Entombed and they’re apparently named Entombed A.D. (Back To The Front album review)

I don’t care how many Entombed’s are out there now. If LG Petrov isn’t fronting your outfit then you ain’t Entombed. Simple as that. I’m not going to get into all the politics about the different sides, I just know that what I’m listening to as I type this sounds [...]

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Dog Fashion Disco offer Sweet Nothings on latest!

Of course I’ll review an album that has my name in the “Thanks” section! That’s actually because of DFD’s Indiegogo campaign and not because of any actual affiliation to said band BUT STILL! That’s pretty freaking cool, right? But I digress. Dog Fashion Disco is back. Their new album is [...]

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Untitled Metal Column: Volume 7 (Mamaleek, He Never Said A Mumblin’ Word)

Mamaleek bring four tracks of mechanical mayhem on He Never Said A Mumblin’ Word. A cacophony of sound wrapped in electronics and black metal, San Francisco’s Mamaleek bring the noise through experimentation and a taste for the apocalypse. Imagine, if you will, you’re watching the upcoming Mad Max movie. Our [...]

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Total Slacker: Not slacking at all on Slip Away

Total Slacker’s latest album, Slip Away, is akin to a musical Oreo cookie. On either end, you have the crunchy exterior (In this case the Killing Joke rocker of an opener “Out of Body Experience” and the Bleach-ed sounds of “I Don’t Want To Be A Yuppie” to close) covering [...]

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Cocksure’s TVMALSV is the only industrial album you need in 2014.

Fans of Chris Connelly are in for a treat in 2014 as the eclectic vocalist returns to industrial in a huge way with not one, but two projects being released. There’s Bells Into Machines which sees Connelly partner up with his former Ministry co-hort Paul Barker and the RevCo-inspired slab [...]

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