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Test Meat Unchain Massive Rawker With Debut Full-Length ENJOY

“The songs are concise and get to the point. No song is over four minutes long, most are under three.” For the ADD generation, that above statement from the press release for ENJOY, the debut full-length from Boston’s Test Meat should be a ray of sunshine. Much like the entirety [...]

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Vanessa Silberman Kicks Off Fall With Lush Modern Alt Classic Brighter in Bloom

As a fan of Carissa Johnson, we were immediately intrigued when new music from Vanessa Silberman, who took Johnson out on the road last year, came across our desk. And we were even more excited that her new EP, Brighter In Bloom, is just the kind of rawk that we [...]

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Puddle Of Mudd Return, Bring Modern Alt/Grunge Classic To Your Ears On Welcome to Galvania

The year is 2019 and we are typing up a review of a brand new record from Puddle of Mudd unironically. What a time to be alive! This has already been a banner year for comebacks with heavyweights like Slipknot, Rammstein, and Tool returning from lengthy slumbers as well as [...]

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Azam Ali Welcomes Listeners To A Whole New Sonic Realm On Otherworldly Phantoms

Delving into Phantoms, the latest from Azam Ali is akin to traversing a mysterious new realm of reality. There’s bits of World music within as are grand film score elements. Then there are the beats-driven tracks bringing to mind Trip-Hop and later, bits of Goth especially when Ali takes on [...]

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Harborlights Deliver The Most Essential Post-Rock Record Of 2019 With Isolation Ritual

Can I be that guy who’s all “I was into them when before they had vocals”? Because I was. And still am. Here’s why:

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Set Fire Ready Triumphant Traya For Release

Amongst the many accolades that have already been heaped upon Boston’s Set Fire, it gives us great pleasure to begin this review adding “2019 Rock And Roll Rumble Winner” to that list. Which they are! And any doubt as to why this trio should be this year’s champs will be [...]

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