Bongripper–Terminal Genre: Doom Metal, Sludge Metal, Stoner Metal, Post Metal FFO: Sleep, Sunn O))), Weedeater The criminally underrated mammoth musical act known as Bongripper has returned for their seventh LP released independently through the band’s own label. If you are unfamiliar with this band I will attempt to describe their sound to the best of […]
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Latest List (07/29/16)-Descendents, Ringworm, & More!
Descendents–Hypercaffium Spazzinate Genre: Punk Rock FFO: Black Flag, Bad Religion, NOFX Milo Aukerman and the boys illustrate once more their refusal to grow up with their latest comeback LP. Hypercaffium Spazzinate is a return to form serving as an intentional self parody the captures all of the band’s strongest moments in one compact disc. In […]
Latest List (07/08/16)-Aphex Twin, The Avalanches, Inter Arma, & More!
Aphex Twin–Cheetah EP Genre: Techno FFO: Squarepusher, Boards of Canada, Daft Punk (old) Electronic legend Richard D. James is at it again with another release encompassing his bizarre antics as well as his ambient tendencies. Cheetah boasts a more simplistic take on the Aphex formula with a safer tempo approach one can groove to without having […]
Latest List (05/27/16)- Hesitation Wounds, Thrice, & More!
Big Thief–Masterpiece Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative Country FFO: Mazzy Star, Petal, Japanese Breakfast Masterpiece is a title that may not paint the most humble picture, but this reverb-heavy collection of charming tracks is as delicate as it is beautiful. Utilizing the pristine and emotional vocal performance of frontwoman Adrianne Lenker as its focal […]
Latest List (04/22/16)-Sorority Noise, Wire, & More!
Dälek–Asphalt for Eden Genre: Alternative Hip Hop, Rap, Experimental, Industrial, Shoegazing FFO: Cannibal Ox, Clouddead Profound Lore is typically known for being a reliable label in the realm of modern metal. My attention was raised when I saw they released a hip hop record this week so I knew I had to give it a […]
Latest List (02/26/16)-Black Cobra, Death Index, Entombed A.D.
Black Cobra– Imperium Simulacra Genre: Sludge Metal, Doom Metal FFO: High on Fire, Eyehategod With four incredible full lengths under their belts, Sludge/Doom duo Black Cobra illustrate once more their mastery of the metallic craft. Imperium Simulacra is nine savory, sensational, and sludge soaked songs that may cause severe neck injuries from the head banging […]
Latest List (02/05/16)-Diiv, Massive Attack, Say Anything, & More!
Aksumite–Rubber Room Genre: Black Metal, Hardcore Punk FFO: A Pregnant Light, Sandworm A Pregnant Light’s Damian Master teams up once again with drummer Tim Lenger under the Aksumite monkier for a rock hard LP that starts the month off right. Rubber Room channels the unique approach to the Black Metal genre Master has gained a reputation […]