Even if I haven’t loved every ALL(H)OURS single, I’ve appreciated the group’s energy and willingness to deliver cheesy, over-the-top hooks. Their songs often have a second-gen appeal wrapped up in modern aesthetics. It’s disappointing, then, that pre-release Hop sounds more like an ATEEZ reject. With… Read More »Song Review: ALL(H)OURS – Hop
Where they from? Peoria, Illinois. Football is almost here, I can feel it. Already planning on what Jets games I want to go to in December when they are 2-10 and failing to muster any type of offensive production against the Cleveland Browns or some… Read More »Blast Worship: Held Hostage
Caught your attention with that song title, did we? Brooklyn noise rock quartet Foreign Body are known provocateurs and their new single, “When Sex Is Not Enough,” continues that approach. Hell, even the cover to their upcoming second album, Libertine, from which this new track originated, is fairly… Read More »Track Premiere: Foreign Body – “When Sex Is Not Enough”
In the mid-2000s, there was no bigger band in hardcore than Hatebreed. Riding high on the cult success of their 1997 debut album, Satisfaction is the Death of Desire, and the wider success of their more metallic followups, Perseverance and The Rise of Brutality, Hatebreed… Read More »Retrospective: 20 Years of Hatebreed’s Supremacy
There are a number of acts who have debuted in the past few decades and have dozens of song ratings on this blog. I thought it would be fun to lay these ratings out in chronological order, line-graph style, and take a macro view of… Read More »CSR: A Career In Song Ratings