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"On their third album Where Fear and Weapons Meet, 1914 paints a tragic, gritty and human portrait of WWI with musical bombast and emotional...
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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...
"Simply calling this black metal, or even post-black metal, risks overlooking the ways this band has grown past labels, pursuing catharsis instead of acceptance."
"On their third album Where Fear and Weapons Meet, 1914 paints a tragic, gritty and human portrait of WWI with musical bombast and emotional...
"However, while accessible, Silence/Motion takes a much darker turn from previous works and merits multiple listens to fully encapsulate the power held in the...
A View from the Top of the World is a promising glimpse into Dream Theater's possible future revitalization.
"Although I don't believe Twelve Foot Ninja have reached their full potential, they are damn close to perfection on Vengeance."
"This album’s balance of technical brutality, haunting ritualism and inexplicable catchiness can’t be replicated.."
"Here, the creation is one of a mood similar to that of the best cliff hanger that's already had the viewer/reader on the edge...
"In The Court Of The Dragon is well-written, well-executed, and a bold new step in the Trivium world."
"Caravans to the Outer Worlds is a great EP and well worth repeated listens."
The debut KK's Priest album Sermons of the Sinner hearkens back to days of Downing-era Judas Priest.
"While my overall feelings towards this album are lukewarm, there are also several pieces on here that could be fun additions to their live...
"There's no 'have patience with it' on this record. You hit play and you disappear from where you currently are with only ashes in...
"Ultimately, Classics succeeds because the quirks that makes it so hard to describe also make them a commanding presence in the genre."
As strange and psychedelic as you would expect for an Enslaved and Ulver side project.
The Work is by far the group’s most cohesive, ambitious, meditative, and varied effort, with greater uses of philosophical significance and transcendental respites.
Vessel and company cast out a wide new on their sophomore album. This Place Will Become Your Tomb doesn’t have the same post-rock sheen...
"Carcass spew forth a career-defining record in Torn Arteries. It's one of their finest moments since Heartwork, and an easy contender for album of...
"One thing is certain. The metal scene may never be the same after this..."
"Employed to Serve sounds like they’re playing the music they’ve always wanted to write, and it’s hard not to love them for it."
"While most of the Bay Area thrash scene are rapidly approaching their final bows, Metallica just keep on getting bigger. Rock on, guys. You...
"Don’t be surprised if the name starts cropping up in future conversations and on year-end lists."
Not to harp on recent governmental moves towards regressive fundamentalism, but does this now mean that these (sorta) Belgian death metal greybeards aren’t allowed...
"For nine songs, God Is Partying feels like more of an EP than a full length. Still, this record is likely to satisfy those...
"There's some serious bangers and exploration here."
