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Mushroomhead Offer Up A Wonderful Life On Wonderfully Constructed Throwback Metal Masterpiece

The appeal of Mushroomhead has always eluded me. They came into prosperity and notoriety around the time that Slipknot also began to thrive and, while I wasn’t actively choosing a side, I found myself aligning with the more complex and intense of the two masked outfits. What I missed out [...]

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Lamb Of God Unleash Self-Titled Slab Of Monumental Heaviness With Eighth Full-Length

There’s no doubt about it: The shoes that strike the pedals behind the kit of Chris Adler’s former post are some pretty big ones to fill. Lucky for Lamb Of God (And for us, the fans), the man chosen to fill those shoes is none other than Art Cruz. In [...]

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The Joy Thieves Conjure Up Industrial’s Next Great Romantic Anthem With Genocide Love Song

I just can’t keep up with the amount of awesome that The Joy Thieves seemingly put out there on the regular.

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The Sounds Return With Retro-Futuristic Rawker Things We Do For Love

Listening through the latest from The Sounds will immediately compel listeners to go back and peruse the lush catalog that the Swedish quintet has already amassed. Not for nostalgia but more for a refresher and an education on how to evolve right in this industry.

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Baron Minker Drops Groovy Psychedelic Rollercoaster Ride, Definitive Alternative Summer Soundtrack With Self-titled Debut

Groove-oriented with notes of Trip-Hop, Hip-Hop, Funk, and New Wave in there, the self-titled debut from Baron Minker is an odd duck of an album that miraculously works on a number of levels. Looking for that perfect alternative summer album to counter all the Pop crap crammed into yer ears? [...]

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Ember Twin Electrify On Diabolically Dancey Darkwave Let Us In

Have I mentioned how incredibly lucky I am to not only get to sit here and type about what I love to share with you all, but also have the opportunity to expose you loyal readers to a bevy of new artists that I’m exposed to because of said opportunity? [...]

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