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"The Halo Effect set out to write good songs that reflect their understanding and love for the music that put their city on the...
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"Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead is surely one of Avatarium's finest LPs due to its consistent songwriting and familiar yet wide-ranging...
"The Halo Effect set out to write good songs that reflect their understanding and love for the music that put their city on the...
"Krisiun have nothing to prove to anyone. They're doing what they were born to do."
"What we have been given in Forest Nocturne is an incredibly well-made album, that does an almost unbelievable amount with so little."
While not exactly revolutionary, Totem highlights Soulfly as Max expressing everything he likes about metal, as well as his native culture.
Viking metal icons Amon Amarth don't disappoint with their latest album The Great Heathen Army.
"Transmissions from Mothership Earth is a simply brilliant album, a delightful time capsule buried deep where the modern world and its worries can't touch...
"On Roman Candle, the band sought to reinvent itself and blaze a new path for itself. Congrats, gentlemen, you did it."
"In the meantime, everything comes together on this record to make for an excellent nostalgia trip."
Oshkosh, WI native Adam Bartlett is someone you ought to know.
"Chat Pile fashions sludgecore into a vivid display of mental trauma caused by an afflicting world. God’s country indeed… If God has truly looked...
An incredible look at a band that's been driving forward for decades.
"Imperial Triumphant are following their own muses wherever they may take them. If it's attracted the likes of Kenny G, who knows what else...
"All in all, Nightside is a solid record from beginning to end. The songs are just the right length with really the correct amount...
Texas progsters Oceans of Slumber have released their most accessible album to date with Starlight and Ash.
"As Trail of Dead's most mature, expansive, impactful, and resonant creation, XI: Bleed Here Now is a consummate triumph."
"I'd advise turning it up loud, as the nasties on the album cover strike me as the type you'd want to join rather than...
"Tombs is a hard working band and they keep on chugging along churning out some stellar rock and roll."
"We're loving the new portals the band have opened and explored and, to paraphrase Lee Dorian and Cathedral, are totally feeling the groove."
"Born is a terrific slice of heavy psych/prog rock indulgence that’s made more impressive because it’s Birth’s first collection."
If microtonal black metal becomes a micro-genre, it's fair to speculate that Scarcity will become one of the micro-scene's micro-gateway bands.
"Wormrot shape other genres around grind for their purposes and to their advantage."
"The Pornography or Ruin never lets its obliterating heaviness overstay its welcome, preferring to marinate in drifting gloom than abject harshness."
"It's quite simply black metal heaven, as contradictory as that statement may sound."
