Of all the BTS solo efforts, Jungkook’s music has connected most with me. Both Seven and 3D (minus Jack Harlow’s awful verse) have had unexpected staying power and I appreciate how they wear their influences on their sleeve. Both those songs hearkened back to early-2000’s… Read More »Song Review: Jungkook (BTS) – Standing Next To You
When I was asked to listen to the reissue of Motörhead’s Another Perfect Day for its 40th anniversary (the album was released in May 1983, and the reissue is out tomorrow), my initial response was: why? Most Motörhead album rankings have it at the middle… Read More »Motörhead’s “Another Perfect Day” Celebrates 40th With Deluxe Reissues
According to Merriam-Webster, “ophiolatry” means “the worship of or attribution of divine or sacred nature to snakes.” You can certainly feel the snakes of death metal surround you as you listen to “Abyss of Alienation” from Brazil’s Ophiolatry, featuring hypnotic riffs, brutal vocals and crushing rhythms… Read More »Video Premiere: Ophiolatry – “Abyss of Alienation”
– November 2nd, 2023 – Engraved With Pain Full-Length To See Release This Friday, November 3rd Via Metal Blade Records Photo by Hillarie Jason Watch MORNE‘s “Memories Like Stone” video HERE. Boston, Massachusetts post-metal quartet MORNE today unveiled a video “Memories Like Stone” from their… Read More »Morne: Boston Post-Metal Quartet Issues “Memories Like Stone” Video
I’ll always root for a super-nugu group with an inscrutable name, and eite fits the bill. Debuting today, I know next to nothing about them beyond the fact that they’ve already surpassed expectations with their music. Independent Woman isn’t quite as spectacular as it could… Read More »Song Review: eite – Independent Woman