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"From Dark Discoveries to Heartless Portraits is at once a marvelous offering and a missed opportunity."
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"From Dark Discoveries to Heartless Portraits is at once a marvelous offering and a missed opportunity."
"Let the Truth Speak is a magnificent journey ripe with philosophical weight and creative wonderment."
"However familiar The Fear of Fear may be, there’s no question that it finds Spiritbox operating at the top of their game."
"While more variety and adventurousness would surely improve The Cancer Pledge, it's already pretty damn good."
Egokills is a superb example of how to uphold a consistent identity while also ensuring that each piece of the puzzle feels individualized and...
"The genre-bending Perfect Saviors is likely their most confidently and satisfyingly adventurous release thus far."
"Spirit Adrift never sacrifices quality for quantity, and with its heartfelt songwriting and dynamic arrangements, Ghost at the Gallows is likely the best example...
"At times playful, philosophical, and downright pulverizing (sometimes in immediate succession), it’s a nearly flawless creation full of genre-splicing adventurousness and emotional zigzags."
"Beyond being a sizable improvement over Solipsist, Datalysium will surely go down as one of 2023's greatest tech death metal opuses."
Even when taking East of the Wall’s prior accomplishments into account, A Neutral Second is a tremendously robust and multifaceted statement.
'The Singularity (Phase II − Xenotaph)' doesn’t match Neohumanity’s freshness, unity, and variety, but’s far from a major letdown.
"While Holocene doesn't definitively best that prior duo, it certainly matches them."
Take Me Back to Eden largely feels like a collection of generic compositions that—despite having some Sleep Token sheen—could've been created by any number...
"Air Not Meant For Us is a masterpiece of modern melodic death metal, and it's sure to be a contender for 2023's best melodic...
"Just like Songs from the Apocalypse, Postcards from the Asylum is a brilliantly exploratory and urbane voyage as only Bieler and company could make."
"While Exul doesn't definitively top Ne Obliviscaris' past achievements, it surely earns a spot alongside them."
"From start to finish, it represents the peak of what they—and deathcore as a whole—can do."
"Beyond being an essential entry into Insomnium's catalog, Anno 1696 is a highpoint of modern Finnish melodic death metal as a whole."
"As in Gardens, So in Tombs is a winning successor to Cosmic World Mother and another clear sign of reinvigoration from …And Oceans."
"The Coral Tombs is a dynamically constructed seaside tale full of absolute brutality and sullen lamentations."
"Even though Frenzee does little to separate itself from the legions of punk albums that preceded it, it still provides a damn good time."
"Myriad is a terrific record from beginning to end. By fusing several considerably different approaches, the album—like Feberdröm before it—tastes like a wonderfully eclectic...
