Tag: Sludge
Mouth Of The Architect – Quietly Review
originally written by Chris McDonald I was a bit hesitant to sign up for this at first, as this is my first real experience listening to Mouth of the Architect and I’m generally not big …
Cult Of Luna – Eternal Kingdom Review
Originally written by Michael Roberts. Folks, they’ve done it again. With Eternal Kingdom, Cult of Luna reaffirms its position as one of the leaders in the epic, ambient post-metal cannon. This is an incredibly innovative disc that shows …
Melvins – Nude With Boots Review
Originally written by Brian Sweeney. Counting up all their albums (EPs, LPs and collaborations) since their formation around 1983, the Melvins have unleashed 25 albums on the world. Nude With Boots marks number 26. That’s the type of prolific output …
Deadbird – Twilight Ritual Review
originally written by Thomas Creager Where does one begin about a band such as Deadbird? It’s almost wrong to judge them. The huge rolling riffs, the enveloping melancholic atmosphere, and infectious yells seem to create …
Taint – Secrets And Lies Review
Originally written by Sasha Horn Au revoir to cliche. There is a language being spoken here that Taint is very fluent in. I’ve really only heard its most common dialect being used within that circle …
Soilent Green – Inevitable Collapse In The Presence Of Conviction Review
I’ve been a Soilent Green fan since I first belatedly ran across Sewn Mouth Secrets some years back, and I still hold that record as the band’s finest hour. Nothing on Inevitable Collapse changes that …
Black Cobra – Feather And Stone Review
Originally written by Keith Fox. This little gem came out in 2007 but I didn’t hear it until 2008, and if not for the recent release of the new Lair of the Minotaur album, Feather And Stone would be …
Lair Of The Minotaur – War Metal Battle Master Review
Originally written by Brian Sweeney. All too often, metal bands get caught up in the ethos of toughness, never stepping back to recognize the fact that what they’re making is entertainment. Yeah, it’s still art, …