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DeRank ™: 6,19 • DeAge™ : 3512 days
Greg Graffin and company deserve above all our utmost respect, ultimate devotion, and our eternal gratitude. An abundant hour of solemn generational anthems; of boisterous songs. Played with indomitable fervor.
Greg Graffin and company deserve above all our utmost respect, ultimate devotion, and our eternal gratitude.
An abundant hour of solemn generational anthems; of boisterous songs. Played with indomitable fervor.
This review passionately celebrates Bad Religion's live album 'Tested', highlighting the band's lasting influence on punk rock and their powerful 1996 tour performances. The reviewer defends the band's legacy against unfounded criticism, praises the album's tight, energetic execution, and notes the inclusion of three unreleased studio tracks. The live experience is captured with minimal crowd noise, focusing on the band's intense musicianship and iconic anthems. Discover the raw energy of Bad Religion's 'Tested' — listen now and relive the spirit of '90s punk rock!
'Sorry Somehow is one of the band’s countless and thrilling peaks... listen to the ending and you’ll agree with me 100%.' ‘No Warner can change that.’ The punk roots remain steadfast despite the turn towards more accessible sounds.
'Sorry Somehow is one of the band’s countless and thrilling peaks... listen to the ending and you’ll agree with me 100%.'
‘No Warner can change that.’ The punk roots remain steadfast despite the turn towards more accessible sounds.
This review praises Hüsker Dü's 1986 single 'Sorry Somehow' for its influential blend of melodic pop and punk roots. The album Candy Apple Grey marked their transition to a major label and a broader sound without losing their edge. The review highlights the contrast between Grant Hart's melodic vocals and Bob Mould's gritty guitar work. It celebrates the band's ongoing innovation and lasting impact on indie and alternative rock music. Explore Hüsker Dü’s groundbreaking sound and experience 'Sorry Somehow'—a defining moment in indie rock history.
"They are, and I say this with utmost conviction, one of the most revolutionary bands in Metal." “They decompose sound through THIRTY-ONE tracks of absolute violence. Chaotic and shocking.”
"They are, and I say this with utmost conviction, one of the most revolutionary bands in Metal."
“They decompose sound through THIRTY-ONE tracks of absolute violence. Chaotic and shocking.”
‘Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs’ is a powerful double compilation featuring rare and exclusive Napalm Death tracks from 2004 to 2016. Packed with collaborations and intense grindcore fury, it celebrates the band’s revolutionary sound and legacy. The review praises the album’s raw aggression and the band’s relentless innovation. A must-have for longtime fans and collectors alike. Dive into the raw power of Napalm Death’s rare tracks—stream, buy, and experience grindcore legend in full force today!
A free spirit; a Lord of the six strings from my point of view. Chuck Billy lends his dark vocal tones in 'No One Can Tell You': Hard & Heavy unite, clash, creating a dark, direct, hyper-violent sonic wall.
A free spirit; a Lord of the six strings from my point of view.
Chuck Billy lends his dark vocal tones in 'No One Can Tell You': Hard & Heavy unite, clash, creating a dark, direct, hyper-violent sonic wall.
James Murphy's Feeding the Machine is a powerful display of guitar virtuosity and heavy metal intensity. Featuring renowned collaborators, the album balances vocal tracks and instrumentals. Despite a production flaw where the bass is sometimes overshadowed, Murphy's skill remains front and center. Highlights include Chuck Billy's vocals on 'No One Can Tell You' and a jazzy Al Di Meola cover showcasing stellar bass work. Discover the intense guitar mastery of James Murphy in Feeding the Machine—listen now and experience a metal legend at his best!
They know only one verb: to play as fast as possible, managing to compose pieces of impressive compositional difficulty. Dominating every second of the compilation is the commanding presence of Steve DiGiorgio on bass; don’t ask me the number of strings on his instrument.
They know only one verb: to play as fast as possible, managing to compose pieces of impressive compositional difficulty.
Dominating every second of the compilation is the commanding presence of Steve DiGiorgio on bass; don’t ask me the number of strings on his instrument.
The review praises Sadus' 1997 anthology 'Chronicles of Chaos' as a devastating speed-thrash collection highlighting their technical skill and relentless energy. The band's fast, complex compositions and Steve DiGiorgio's commanding bass work stand out as key features. The reviewer enthusiastically recommends the album, emphasizing its intensity and impact. 'Sadus Attack' is noted as a perfect representation of their style. Dive into Sadus' Chronicles of Chaos and experience the fury of speed-thrash metal mastery now!
They reopen their bloodied slaughterhouse and delight us with four ravaging performances of excessive force for a total duration that doesn’t even reach seven minutes. Stay away; as for me, I can’t do without it anymore...TRONO DE HUESOS...
They reopen their bloodied slaughterhouse and delight us with four ravaging performances of excessive force for a total duration that doesn’t even reach seven minutes.
Stay away; as for me, I can’t do without it anymore...TRONO DE HUESOS...
Machetazo's Horror Grind EP delivers a short but intense dose of goregrind and brutal death metal. With raw performances and chaotic energy, the Spanish band crushes listeners with ferocity. Despite the brevity, the EP honors genre pioneers and leaves a lasting impact. Fans of extreme metal will find this release essential. Experience Machetazo's brutal Horror Grind – listen to this goregrind classic now!
They corner you and annihilate you. Dominant Napalm Death, absolute masters; for over thirty years.
They corner you and annihilate you.
Dominant Napalm Death, absolute masters; for over thirty years.
The review praises Napalm Death’s EP Mass Appeal Madness as a powerful return to their more primal grindcore roots after their death metal oriented album Harmony Corruption. The four tracks showcase aggressive, tightly produced music noted for its intensity and sudden tempo changes. The EP is dedicated to the late bassist Roger Patterson. It also marks the last sessions with drummer Mick Harris before his departure. Overall, the band is celebrated as enduring masters of extreme metal. Dive into Napalm Death’s brutal EP Mass Appeal Madness and experience the raw power of grindcore’s pioneers.
This work Mental Floss For The Globe still incredibly fresh nearly three decades since its inception. A revolutionary record; a melting pot of a thousand genres, a thousand sounds.
This work Mental Floss For The Globe still incredibly fresh nearly three decades since its inception.
A revolutionary record; a melting pot of a thousand genres, a thousand sounds.
The review praises Urban Dance Squad's debut album 'Mental Floss for the Globe' for its innovative fusion of hip-hop, soul, metal, and punk. Despite limited mainstream success, the band created a timeless record with striking performances and genre-bending sounds. The live energy and mastery of combining diverse influences earn the album high acclaim even decades after its release. Discover the genre-bending sounds of Urban Dance Squad’s iconic debut – listen to 'Mental Floss for the Globe' and explore a true musical revolution.
This auditory garbage, because it really is musical rubbish, represents the downhill turning point for me of the record label Nuclear Blast. Take the worst Pop-Punk of Green Day, add a good dose of tackiness and sugary, carefree, tedious choruses.
This auditory garbage, because it really is musical rubbish, represents the downhill turning point for me of the record label Nuclear Blast.
Take the worst Pop-Punk of Green Day, add a good dose of tackiness and sugary, carefree, tedious choruses.
The review condemns Pyogenesis' 1997 album 'Unpop' as a drastic and unwelcome shift from their gothic-doom metal origins to commercial pop-punk and alternative rock. The reviewer criticizes the album's poor sound, tacky choruses, and lack of metal elements. 'Unpop' is described as a low point not only for the band but also for the Nuclear Blast label. The reviewer expresses strong disappointment and frustration with the work, highlighting how far Pyogenesis has strayed from their original path. Discover why 'Unpop' disappointed fans and critics alike - read the full review and decide for yourself!
A work I consider their best: "full" sounds, angry yet always completely under the musicians’ control. I categorically refuse to mention the phrase "Melodic Death Metal" that accompanies the album in many other reviews online. They are Death Metal and nothing more.
A work I consider their best: "full" sounds, angry yet always completely under the musicians’ control.
I categorically refuse to mention the phrase "Melodic Death Metal" that accompanies the album in many other reviews online. They are Death Metal and nothing more.
Arch Enemy's second album, Stigmata, is celebrated as their best work, showcasing technical skill and control. Featuring powerful riffs, solid rhythm, and clear vocals, the album delivers intense and lengthy tracks without losing energy. The review emphasizes its standing as pure Death Metal, rejecting the 'melodic death metal' label. Standout songs like 'Beast of Man' and 'Black Heart' highlight the album's monstrous intensity. Dive into the intense world of Arch Enemy's Stigmata—listen now and experience Death Metal at its finest!
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