Tag: heavy metal
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Review of ‘Immutable’ by Meshuggah
Ryan Murray | Chief Editor | Contributor Album reviewed 3/31/2022 NO ONE DOES DJENT/TECH LIKE MESHUGGAH! Formed in 1987, this genre-defying, aptly named band takes their name from the Yiddish/Jewish word meaning “crazy”. Right from the beginning, Meshuggah was destined to bring metal to a whole new level. With their use of polymetered song structures…
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Review of ‘A Funeral of Innocence’ by Ligeia Wept
Review by Ryan Murray | October 21, 2020 Ligeia Wept is a band that is hard to place into any one specific genre. Hailing from Melbourne Australia, this band stretches across genres that include goth, symphonic death/doom metal and melodic metal. Their press release states that they were formed by Alister in 2006. Over the…
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Review of ‘Doom II’ by Witnesses
Review by Ryan Murray | July 25, 2020 | Official Facebook Witnesses, a genre-defying Doom Metal band out of New York, NY, that was formed in 2016, released their 6 track album “Doom II” as a self release on May 31st, 2020. In their press release, it’s stated that this album is about a plague…
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Review of ‘Pitchfork Justice’ by Shatter Brain
Review by Ryan Murray | May 13, 2020 | Official Facebook Shatter Brain are a mixed metal band based out of Adelaide Australia, with nods to sludge metal, old-school thrash and hardcore. “Pitchfork Justice” is their debut full length album released May 1st of 2020. While I’ve never heard of this band, the band describes…
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Review of ‘Crowned and Reborn’ by GAM
Review by Ryan Murray | May 12, 2020 | Offical Site GAM is a blackened death metal band from Sweden that formed in 2011, originally under the name “Vulture”. GAM has recently released their newest work entitled “Crowned & Reborn” on December 2nd of 2019. I had never heard of this band before, but…
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Review of Lacuna Coil’s ‘Black Anima’
Track-by-Track Review by Joshua Becker | September 19th 2019 Before beginning the review, I want to preface, listening to the tracks and paying close attention to the lyrics, this is an extremely personal album for the band, maybe even more so than their previous records, and as such, it commands the utmost respect. So often,…
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