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Fotocrime Embrace The Dark On Noir-Filled Post-Punk Odyssey Heart Of Crime

24 August 2021 By jesse Leave a Comment

There’s a certain grace period when it comes to new bands from established vocalists where both fans and the artist are sort of dipping their toes in the water because regardless of the overall sound of a thing, when it comes to vocalists, any new offering is inevitably going to get compared to that other thing. The writing was on the wall with Coliseum’s final evolution and eventual demise following the groundbreaking release of Anxiety’s Kiss in 2015 but that progression didn’t end there for singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Ryan Patterson who returned two years later with Fotocrime which took the foundation of that last Coliseum record and explored some exciting new places.

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Filed Under: Album Reviews, Music, New Releases, Rock And Roll Fables Tagged With: Cater Wilson, Coliseum, Fotocrime, Heart Of Crime, Janet Morgan, Nick Thieneman, Paul Jenkins, Profound Lore, Rock And Roll Fables, Ryan Patterson

Fotocrime Find Their Footing On Modern Post-Punk Classic South of Heaven

6 March 2020 By jesse Leave a Comment

When I initially sat down to type up the review to Fotocrime’s sophomore record, South of Heaven, I was wearing my most favorite tee which happens to be a Coliseum one and I had plans to loosely compare it to Slayer’s album of the same name and the similar moods within each. But after listening through several times, former Coliseum mouthpiece/guitarist Ryan Patterson deserves to be seen in his own light on an album that defies the mold and finds Patterson’s true voice.

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Filed Under: Album Reviews, Music, New Releases, Rock And Roll Fables Tagged With: Coliseum, Erik Denno, Fotocrime, Hayden Menzies, Janet Morgan, Nick Thieneman, Profound Lore, R, Rob Moran, Rock And Roll Fables, Ryan Patterson, South of Heaven

Fotocrime Drop Short, Sweet, But Memorable Always Hell EP

16 May 2017 By jesse Leave a Comment

The only downside of Ryan Patterson’s debut EP under the Fotocrime moniker is that with only three tracks, it’ll inevitably leave listeners wanting, no, yearning for more music from this new outfit. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Album Reviews, Music, New Releases, Rock And Roll Fables Tagged With: Always Hell, Coliseum, coliseum band, Fotocrime, Nick Thieneman, Rock And Roll Fables, Ryan Patterson, Shelley Anderson

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