Excessive ramblings on timbres harsh, elating, groovy, boisterous, and psychotic.
Category: Grindcore
#179 | Album Review | END | Splinters From An Ever-Changing Face
“Hell is a reflection of myself, branded in the skin of those I love.”
#161 | Album Reviews | Beneath the Massacre, Benighted, Black Curse, and DVT
Wandering across landscapes dystopian, deranged, heinous, and haunting.
#159 | Track Reviews | Knock Over City, ZOMBIESHARK!, Firelink, Bell Witch & Aerial Ruin, Gaytheist & Intercourse, and Defeated Sanity
Succinct reviews of some fresh singles, EPs, and splits: cybergrind, funeral doom, noise rock, brutal death metal, and a sundry of other tones.
#157 | Album Review | Chopping Mall – Mauled By A Magical Bear With Scalding Hot Liquid Cheese Spraying From Its Eyesockets
Forced to eat moldy granola.
Album Review | WVRM | Colony Collapse
WVRM’s riffs got me leaning into the crowbar right as it connects with my skull.
#150 | Lost Transmissions | Quantum Zoology, Death Kneel, and Phalanx
Succinct reviews of some cybergrind, harsh noise/industrial, and hardcore-infused death metal.
#135 | Album Review | Unfurl – The Waking Void
A pestilent brute of aural decimation.
Album Review | No One Knows What the Dead Think | S/T
But we can definitively say what the dead listen to—freight train blastbeats, distorted guitar melodies, and vicious vocals.
Album Review | Cloud Rat | Pollinator
Cloud Rat yank out the guts of grind to build a golem of new sound on their latest album.
Album Review | Full of Hell | Weeping Choir
Full of Hell point microphones into the bleak forgotten corners of existence on their new record, giving voice to a deep and frightening darkness.
#108 | Album Review | POUND – ••
POUND’s style is a caustic amalgam of doom, grindcore, d-beat, djent, mathcore, sludge, and a smattering of other genre textures. While this blend of sounds on the surface may sound like a trainwreck, the duo effortlessly weaves the core essence of each genre into a rather novel tone.