When Ryugujo’s new EP was released earlier this month I had a feeling Sugar would be given a music video eventually. And while I prefer the bombastic rock tracks Egure Mekure and Yohaku, the fact that this song is now a theme for member Yuki’s… Read More »Song Review: Ryugujo – Sugar
Happy Halloween! Although not all of the albums below are exactly horror-inspired (really only one of them is), I can promise you they’re all worth blasting on a day like today. It’s all death metal of one kind or another below, so get your shovels… Read More »Five For Friday: October 31, 2025
Oklahoma sludge metal band Chat Pile is never afraid to switch up their sound. From scoring for the independent film […] The post Album Review: Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo – ‘In the Earth Again’ appeared first on The Alternative.
It’s funny to look back at old reviews of Xdinary Heroes’ work on this blog. I really hated some of their early material, but with time the group has developed stronger songs and found better ways to deploy their humor. Recent single ICU is probably… Read More »Song Review: Xdinary Heroes – Lost And Found
Since their rebranding as DKZ in 2022, the artists formerly known as Dongkiz have released a series of songs I barely remember. Somehow, they even managed to make a Sweetune-produced b-side completely forgettable. I fear their quirkiness dissipated with the “dong.” Okay… maybe don’t quote… Read More »Song Review: DKZ – Replay My Anthem