Tag: Metalcore
Neaera – The Rising Tide Of Oblivion Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance Over the past year, almost imperceptibly, I’ve become pretty conversant in the area of German metal-core. However, I’m still not able to decide just how I feel about that whole …
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 …
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 …
Converge – You Fail Me Review
Originally written by Erik Thomas Before my various writing gigs, for many years I sat as a neutral observer to the metal scene, and to me, within the vast annals of the more extreme side …
It Dies Today – The Caitiff Choir Review
Originally written by Ryan Plunkett After label searching for what I have heard was upwards of a year (maybe more), It Dies Today found a suitable home with Trustkill and I have to say I …
Caliban – The Opposite From Within Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance I have to admit, as little as a few months ago I was hardly aware that there was a metalcore community in Germany, let alone a thriving one. However, recent …
Dead To Fall – Villainy & Virtue Review
Originally written by Ramar Pittance Expectations are a bitch, my friend. Kept too low and you end up praising albums only possessing the positive attribute of not being as mediocre as you expected. Held too …
Shadows Fall – The War Within Review
Originally written by Andy Smyth It is hard to believe that it has been about a year since a revived Headbanger’s Ball brought metal to the masses with their tour of said name. Nu-metal has …