American Standards – Anti-Melody – CD Review

​ Their tag line reads:  Phoenix metalcore band comes together to release an album about falling apart.  I’d re-write it to say:  Phoenix metalcore band comes together to release an emotionally aggressive punk album about the tragedies [...]

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Shawna Virago

Shawna Virago Shawna Virago – “Heaven Sent Delinquent” Released January 1, 2017 via Tranimal Records. Performing as an out transwoman since the 90s and labeled, “transgender music pioneer and cult solo acoustic artist” [...]

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Dark Model

Dark Model “Saga” – Review Susie9mm “Sage” is potentially potent enough to replace your morning cup of coffee. New York via Japan resident Tatsuya Oe’s Dark Model is an orchestral electronic masterpiece.  It [...]

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English

English “English” CD Review Written by: S9mm Boo English knew what he was doing when he formed English in 2016.  Recruiting the talent of Portland, Oregon’s native son Loren Bates (Glacier) on drums, Todd [...]

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Sonic Syndicate

Sonic Syndicate - “Confessions” Review Suzi9mm 2008’s “Best Newcomer” winners at the Swedish Metal Awards and Bandit Rock Awards, Sonic Syndicate, will release their new album “Confessions,” on October 14, 2016 via Despotz Records. I [...]

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Hatebreed

​​Hatebreed The Concrete Confessional Nuclear Blast Records By Robin X Steeley (RS11) Hailing from Connecticut, Hatebreed has come a long way since they got their start in the East Coast underground scene. This [...]

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Filter

Crazy Eyes Wind-up Records ​By Robin X Steeley (RS11) Multi-platinum rockers Filter drop their latest, Crazy Eyes in April on Wind-up Records.  Buzz has been circulating recently not just for the album, which is their 7th studio [...]

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Separation of Sanity

Separation of Sanity – The Crucible Self released By Karl Whinnery​ Portland metal heavy weights Separation of Sanity​ release their long gestating album – does it live up to the hype? The answer is yes, [...]

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Myrkur

Myrkur M Relapse Records By Karl Whinnery Female fronted black metal has delivered the goods that the press hyped DeafHaven for. Let’s start by getting this out of the way up front; yes, [...]

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Soilwork

Soilwork – The Ride Majestic By Karl Whinnery Masterful.  That’s the one word description I’d use to describe the latest release from Sweden’s Soilwork. I get the vibe that these guys just don’t [...]

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