Photo by Mikel Palmer Although Broken Hearts Are Blue have moved past emo, their 1997 debut LP The Truth About Love endures as an underappreciated classic of the genre. But don’t take it from me–take it from the legends in Braid, who covered the record’s opener “Because… Read More »Song Premiere: Broken Hearts Are Blue – “Last Night’s Tattoo (2024 Remaster)”
– June 6th, 2024 – The Host Full-Length To See Release June 21st On Metal Blade Records Photo by Stefan Johansson Watch/stream PORTRAIT’s “From The Urn” HERE. Following 2021′s critically adored At One With None, Sweden’s PORTRAIT returns with their sixth album The Host, their… Read More »Portrait: Long-Running Swedish Heavy Metal Outfit Reveals “From the Urn” Video
Massachusetts metal miscreants Morgued have made their malevolent return with a brand spankin’ new EP Reduced to Primitives. The Boston-based badasses whirl and churn on the album’s five new songs, whipping up their chaotic trademark concoction of science-fiction focused old-school death metal. The songs here… Read More »Morgued Release ‘Reduced to Primitives’ EP
I was concerned when GHOST9’s new digital single didn’t include any music video teasers, making it feel more like one of those throwaway “for the fans” releases than a full comeback. Now, Awesome Day (째깍째깍) arrives with a low budget “lyric video” — never the… Read More »Song Review: GHOST9 – Awesome Day
When the members of Kara embarked on solo careers, Nicole most reliably stuck with producers Sweetune. This instantly gave me a soft spot for her music. If you’re a fan of that production team, she’s got a few Sweetune bangers on her 2016 Japanese album… Read More »Song Review: Nicole (Kara) – 5!6!7!8!