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earthtone9 Ready Rambunctious Return With In Resonance Nexus

Brighton’s earthtone9 has never not fired on all cylinders but there just seems to be something about this latest release, In Resonance Nexus (The band’s 5th full-length), that hits different. We pulled this before reading the press release (Sorry! It’s that look before we leap mentality and just pressing “Play” [...]

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Four Stroke Baron Up The Sonic Schizophrenia With Cathartic Craziness Of Data Diamond

Four Stroke Baron is definitely not everyone’s cuppa. Hell, we’re fans of the Reno, Nevada outfit and regularly find that sometimes we need to be in the right headspace for their brand of cerebral carnage. Which can be said for lots of styles of music but Four Stroke Baron especially [...]

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Rotting Christ Celebrates 35 Years Of Inspired Modern Black Metal Greatness On Pro Xristou

You know when you’d get this big assignment in school with a hella far in advance due date and you’d let it sit because you have “plenty of time” to finish but before you know it you’re like days away from the release, um, due date and you’ve found that [...]

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HIPPOTRAKTOR Transcend To Higher Levels Of Heaviness, Continue Aural Odyssey Of Human Nature With Stasis

We get a LOT of records on the daily and obviously we can’t review all of them so what we do choose is kind of our version of the cream of the crop. At the end of the year we pick the best of all that and sometimes, there’s still [...]

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Abrams Enters God City, Exits With God-Tier Blue City

This year is rife with under the radar albums for us that are most likely going to end up in a very weird end of the year best of list. And that’s just fine! It seems like every time we open the laptop lately we’re confronted by some forgotten favorite [...]

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Jennifer Tefft & The Strange Rally ‘Round The Rawk On Anthem-Filled Debut Strange Beginnings

There’s a whole lot to love on Strange Beginnings, the debut full-length from Jennifer Tefft & The Strange produced by Bob St. John (Who worked on Medazzaland, one of our most favorite underrated Duran Duran outings among other highlights). It’s the stellar songwriting from Tefft, the all around musicianship of [...]

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