Transistor Transistor – Erase All Name And Likeness Review
Originally written by Drew Ailes Enlisting Converge’s Kurt Ballou to handle the production and recruiting former members of Orchid and Bucket Full Of Teeth, New Hampshire’sTransistor Transistor return after a series of splits and EPs with a full-length, entitled Erase All …
Omnium Gatherum – Years In Waste Review
Originally written by Erik Thomas I had really high hopes for this as this Finnish band’s debut, as Spirits and August Light showed the kind of promise that could not only revitalize the melodic death metal scene …
Norma Jean – Oh God, The Aftermath Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance I saved a small place in the back of my mind for the anticipation of Norma Jean’s Oh God, the Aftermath. 2003’s Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child was …
Paradise Lost – Paradise Lost Review
Originally written by Patrick Dawson Honesty is a trait I appreciate in a reviewer. If Joe over at OmfgMetalRawks.com is upfront with me concerning his lack up knowledge on a band or genre before he …
Draconian – Arcane Rain Fell Review
Originally written by Erik Thomas Last year, Sweden’s Draconian tugged lightly on my heart strings with their take on gothic/doom metal. It didn’t fully dance with romantic Goth leanings, but instead draped the sound in a more morose …
Trivium – Ascendancy Review
Originally written by Tim Pigeon There’s something to be said for arriving fashionably late to the party. The musical equivalent of this would be to jump into a developed genre well into its time in …
Nightrage – Descent Into Chaos Review
Originally written by Harley Carlson. In every musical walk of life, even when a specific style has evolved from one extreme to the next, it will always eventually come full circle and return to its …
Soilwork – Stabbing The Drama Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance Soilwork had a lot of catching up to do when the first arrived on the Swedish metal scene in 1998. Fellow countrymen In Flames and Dark Tranquillity were already deep …