I gave them some grace with Lard Baby because this band had time to develop on their sophomore album, but it still sounds like if a Nirvana cover band tried to make original songs. They're not bad, but purely mediocre.

I'm really rooting for this band, because they do know how to play. Try to be more original

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lampreviews

To start the review off, there isn't much to be said about Sap that hasn't been said before. This is NOT a developmental piece for their career as a band. Honestly, it just feels like their last record, "Lard Baby" but with more personal moments, and less storytelling ones. A lot of people have said this about Sap, and you can probably guess what I'm going to say based off other reviews, but Sap is just a copycat of Deftones and Nirvana. Most songs on ... read more

1mo

qotsalover08

Expectation: 8.7/10

Actual Rating: 8.5/10

Favourite Track: Taste The Rain

Least Favourite Track: The French Way Of Living

Thoughts:
I love this so much, while yes obviously there are very obvious 90s Seattle grunge influences which do definitely get a bit TOO obvious on certain tracks , there are plenty of moments on here where the band show their own identity. Not to mention the fact these guys play their hearts out om every single track on here, every song is filled with energy which me ... read more

1mo

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