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Wailin Storms Bring The Moody Bluesy Musical Malaise To Darken the Summer Skies With The Arsonist

Ah, yes! The inevitable “Wow, we actually had this record for a long time now but instead of doing anything with it writing-wise we chose to enjoy it until, per usual, the release date almost crept up and bit us in our collective ass!” Some day (Not soon) we’ll learn. But for today, and like […]

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Lauren Lakis Brings Clarity Out Of Emotional Chaos, Channels Grief Into Grand Rawk Opuses On Deadlights

We’ve posted this before but we’re not sure how or why we got into Lauren Lakis but we know it was soon after “Fear Of God” was released in late 2020 and that we’ve been fans ever since. Especially with “Sail Away” arriving soon after and ABSOLUTELY hooking us (This [...]

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Singles! Vivid Bloom, “In Strange Places”

How the hell did we miss this one when it dropped??? We follow Vivid Bloom. We’re fans of Vivid Bloom. Or at least we thought we were??? Flub on our part aside, the latest single from the Boston Sludge-gaze/Post-Dream outfit is large and in charge and coming in hot like [...]

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The Northern Line Cross Continents To Bring You The “Masschester” Sound On Self-Titled Debut EP

The Northern Line embody a kind of sleek modern Brit-Pop and Mod that’s not really prevalent in the scene today making their debut self-titled EP an enduring collection of songs that’s destined to stand the test of time. In other words, it’s GREAT!

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YOTH IRIA Return With The Mighty Hellenic Black Metal Of Gone With The Devil

From start to finish, YOTH IRIA’s Gone With The Devil is a majestic feat of Hellenic Black Metal mastery and if, like us, you’re coming off a recent bout of Metallic euphoria having witnessed Behemoth’s Godless IV tour featuring Deicide, Rotting Christ and Immolation then the 3rd LP from the [...]

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Immolation Rise On The Fierce Modern Death Metal Classic Of Descent

Ah, yes, our new series of “Dang, we missed this release the first time and we’re looking for an excuse to still cover it!” Catchy title, right? It’s not far off but in actuality, we don’t think holding off on a review until an artist hits close to town as [...]

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Gottlieb Bring The Spacious Sounds Of Post-Punk And The Visceral Intensity Of Punk For Some Overall Hybrid Heaviness Across The Far Fallen Fruit

Los Angeles’ Gottlieb is both an anomaly and an amalgamation because in our experience, we don’t think there’s ever truly been a Punk Post-Punk band before. Stay with us a sec, okay? With an invigorating incorporation of the angular guitars and spacious soundscapes synonymous with acts like Killing Joke, Editors [...]

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