If you’ve been with us for a bit then you know the dealio already: In a given year, the moment some song/artist/album clicks with us we immediately begin a draft compiling what will eventually be our year end best list that’s ranked and made up of what we thought were [...]
Listening to any new Circus Trees is akin to witnessing a sort of chrysalis on the regular. And that’s not to say that the core of the Marlborough outfit is really changing either. It’s more that, despite the heavy content of their songs to match the heavy nature of their [...]
What we know of the Omaha music scene is that both The Faint and Bright Eyes emerged from there. We loooooove The Faint, Bright Eyes not so much. The Tale Untold sounds like neither of them. At all. But if you like your NE-based music of the heavier variety then [...]
We’d like to think that we’re one of the few reviewers out there able to imbibe the aptly titled “Hello Helles Lager” from Deep Cut in Medford while reviewing the new full length from Miracle Blood called, yep, Hello Hell. Does that make this review better than the others? We’d [...]
If ever you were in search of a blueprint on how you do a comeback album right, Count Zero’s thought so should be somewhere on that reference list. After 13 years, the Boston-based quintet is back with an eclectic collection of 10 sonic offerings that serves as both a fresh [...]
This is our second Type O Negative-related post of the week and while the other one was the more obvious sound alike being a cover and all (Split Chain’s take on “I Don’t Wanna Be Me” which you can read about here), it’s the unassuming, less obvious debut full-length from [...]