by Elise Yablon | Feb 10, 2024 | Reviews
With politics and culture becoming so strange and partisan, it was only a matter of time until veteran pop-punkers Green Day wrote about it. That time has come with the release of Saviors, the band’s 14th studio album, a 15-track punk and garage rock-influenced...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 31, 2024 | Reviews
German avant-garde black metal outfit Farsot’s fourth offering, Life Promised Death, delves deeper into bleak realms. The long-awaited follow-up to 2017’s Fail·Lure moves more like a soundtrack of troubling times, which will cut through...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews
Portland death metal outfit Vitriol are back with their second Century Media album, Suffer & Become. Delving into the depths of darkness and despair, the band’s music execution remains a relentless pursuit in their continued evolving mastery. Led by...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 30, 2024 | Reviews
Continuing the saga of Static-X’s revival with Project Regeneration Vol. 2, this album follows the path laid down by its predecessor, blending unearthed relics from Wayne Static’s era with fresh material. Despite pandemic-induced delays and the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 21, 2024 | Reviews
Los Angeles’ Upon Stone are labeled as melodic death metal. However, that may lead one to compare them to bands from Insomnium to Dark Tranquillity. At first glance, the group appears to have all the elements that would sum up a melodeath act until you...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 21, 2024 | Reviews
Norwegian darkgaze metal outfit Vemod have made their long-awaited triumphant return with their sophomore full-length effort, The Deepening, which arrived on Friday (19th) via Prophecy Productions. A surprise comeback since 2012’s Venter på stormene, has...