When debuting a new K-pop group, I’m convinced that agencies either pull a random handful of letters/numbers from a bag or crack open a dictionary, close their eyes and choose the first word their finger lands on. “Dignity” is a perfectly nice word. It’s beautiful,… Read More »Song Review: Dignity – Cool Down
Kara are one a few second-gen groups to make a long-awaited return these past few years. If I’ve learned anything from these comebacks, it’s that nostalgia can lead to unrealistic expectations. The chances of a group returning to their musical peak (or launching a new… Read More »Song Review: Kara – I Do I Do
– July 24th, 2024 – Pre-orders Now Available Photo by Stefan Rosic Long-running heavy metal legends, SATAN, recently announced their upcoming new full-length, Songs In Crimson, set for release on September 13th via Metal Blade Records. Today, they are pleased to launch the record’s pre-orders.… Read More »Satan: Long Running Heavy Metal Outfit to Unleash “Songs In Crimson” September 13th via Metal Blade Records
Los Angeles’ Iress is set to bring a beautiful touch of doom to this heavy summer with their fourth full-length album, Sleep Now In Reverse, out Friday on Dune Altar. Deepening their craft, blending shoegaze, doom, and post-rock, when asked to describe the album in… Read More »Album Premiere & Interview: Iress – ‘Sleep Now, In Reverse’
Only Twin is the current project of Thomas Dutton, who some Fueled By Ramen fans may remember from Saving Durden. However, Only Twin has pushed significantly into some new sounds, and with many years in on this project, Dutton now feels he has a better… Read More »Artist Interview: Only Twin