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Hurricane Bells - Tonight Is The Ghost
Posted about 3 days ago
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Hurricane Bells is product of a man stepping out from band mates to go truly solo. In this case that means recording every by oneself. The former Longwave member has released Tonight Is The Ghost and its described by the lone member as a moody affair, if your mood is one that builds and builds...
K-OS - YES!
Posted about 3 days ago
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K-os has been a thorn in the side of those folks who just wanna keep hip hop rhymes and beats for a few albums now. There’s no better example than his latest record, simply titled “YES!” Sure, he raps, but he also croons like a soul singer, or brings the rock on a few tracks and reggae on some...
Junius - The Martyrdom of a Catastrophist
Posted about 10 days ago
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Numutu Group
Junius are a very big band. Nope, they aren’t particularly fat, or have a lot of members. I’m talking about their sound. It’s simply gargantuan. On The Martyrdom of a Catastrophist, they push the sonic envelope so that every note rings as long and as dramatic as possible. While other bands may...
Heavy Thrash - Midnight Soul Serenade
Posted about 10 days ago
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Numutu Group
If you’re familiar with the career of Jon Spencer, then you know what to expect from his new project, Heavy Trash. With his his trademark howl and energy, the project’s latest Midnight Soul Serenade sounds like todays modern blues stomp movement filtered through an AM Transistor radio of yestery...
Wale - Attention Deficit
Posted about 17 days ago
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Numutu Group
Wale (Wah-lay) is poised to be the next big thing in in hip hop..and if you don’t believe me then ask Jay-Z, or the Roots, or Pharrell what they think of his talents. His debut Attention Deficit features guest stars like Bun B and Lady Gaga and with production from dancefloor master Mark Ronson it...
Say Anything - Say Anything
Posted about 17 days ago
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Numutu Group
Most modern emotional pop bands claim some sort of life struggle that forms their work, but in the case of Say Anything’s latest self-titled release these personal demons have lead to inspired results. It’s an amazing effort that manages to express genuine emotion crafted inside the well-written...
Saviours - Accelerated Living
Posted about 24 days ago
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Numutu Group
Well, well, we have more metal for you this week with Saviours. On Accelerated Living, These Oakland speed/thrash revivalists bring us the very best of early Metallica if James Hetfield took the day off and Lemmy from Motorhead decided to stand in with Kirk and the boys. They put the speed back in...
Baroness - Blue Record
Posted about 24 days ago
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Numutu Group
Like the summer air of their Georgia hometown, Baroness’ music is swampy and thick. Their latest for Relapse Blue Record features epic metal masterpieces that thankfully trade in the all too common razor blade vocals for something a little more melodic and whiskey soaked. And also like South...
Maps - Turning The Minds
Posted about 1 months ago
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Numutu Group
With all the electro-rock out there right now, Maps move away from the rock back towards just plain electro with their latest Turning the Minds. Its angelic vocals counteract the often pulsing beats, resulting in something I’m going to describe as mellow movement.
Converge - Axe To Fall
Posted about 1 months ago
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Numutu Group
So many bands have that “influential:” status that rock critics love to toss around. Converge, however, are the real deal. Most metalcore bands cite them as the primary influence in their throat-shredding earth-shaking sound. Their latest Axe To Fall doesn’t mess around with the formula that...
