Mind Equals Blown

This sounds nothing like anything Impending Doom has ever written. That being said, Baptized In Filth is a very surprising album by how different it sounds compared to anything in their past catalog. Let’s take a short retrospective: Nailed. Dead. Risen. was a muddled goregrind/death metal album with few breakdowns, Serpent Servant was leaning towards

If MyChildren MyBride have one thing down, it’s positivity. The Alabama natives have put their foot down, savagely I might add, with their latest installment of brutal uplifting music, MyChildren MyBride. The vicious brother to their previous record Lost Boy displays the group finding their way in the manner that the former piece couldn’t (which serves

I was skeptical and anxious when I heard that Aye Aye Captain were similar to The Devil Wears Prada’s early works, with half of me thinking that it was going to be terrible and half of me wondering if it was even possible. At this point, you (if you are a frequenter of this genre

I’ve never been to Maryland, but if all of the local bands from the area that metalcore monsters I, The Breather originate from are this heavy and engaging, sign me up for a plane ticket. There’s something about a cluttered mess that this genre can be at times, and part of the fight is removing

German metal means one thing to me: power metaaal. Except Caliban isn’t at all and that’s not the association worth worrying about. One minute into “We Are the Many” and you are absolutely blown away. This isn’t what you expect at all because it’s heavy as shit. Look at the album cover. Does this look

I should probably just turn in my metalhead card for this. Yeah, I listened to Hopes Die Last’s Trust No One and enjoyed myself. My defense is as follows: Just as long as you’re not taking this 1000 percent seriously, Trust No One is fun. Fun like Andrew W.K.’s usage of wearing all white. Fun

Giddy as I unzip the mysterious blue folder on my desktop that contains the new Attack Attack! album This Means War, I ponder a few things: Which album will this be most comparable to? How much synth will be included? Will I still be a fan after this? Why does it take so long to

In music, a lot of time is spent carefully perfecting an album; producers, mixers, engineers – what have you – spend hours, days, months weeding out the little imperfections before compiling a finished product and showing it to the band/artist in question. But has music become too perfect, at least from a production standpoint? I