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I wore a glow in the dark bracelet on Saturday night. But quickly I grew tired of just seeing it there and bit straight into it.
The taste was exquisite: hundreds of fireworks going off in my mouth all at once, storming their way to the back of my throat as I swallowed them all up. I felt my stomach was lit on fire by God itself: I was going to transcend. And I did! Free party meal!
Moral of the story: deftone
THE METAL SUBGENRE CHALLENGE #017 - ALTERNATIVE METALGAZE
In this challenge, I'll be taking a look at various albums I haven't heard yet from a variety of different Metal subgenres. I'm quite familiar with the genre, but I really want to dive into the specific subgenres and analyze them.
REVIEW REPOST #054. I repost my old reviews, which got no attention, with updated thoughts. Posted this review last year, but I'm posting it again.
Ah yeah, good old Deftones, my favorite band of all time. I ... read more
“Saturday Night Wrist” is another brilliant collection of shoegaze metal brought by Chino and the gang. The past elements that made albums like “White Pony” interesting are brought back on here for the most part, with a bit more of an added sense of a wall of sound on many of these tracks like on the opener “Hole In the Earth”. This causes a lot of these songs to really feel like they have a lot more depth in their sound, more so than most of their other ... read more
oh gawd, and i thought ADRENALINE was bad- this is even worse! all of the even slightly interesting aggression, rhythmic sensibility, or atmosphere from that album and white pony or around the fur is gone, and is replaced with really boring melodies, grating formulaicness, and hilariously bad vocal delivery. chino alternates between sounding constipated, an annoying whine (its unbelievably grating when he does those long drawn out melodies), or screaming. none of which are very appealing to me, ... read more
My fav Deftones LP, even though Pink cellphone is weird as fuck
Edit: White pony Is Better and this aint perfect, still very good tho
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Track List
| 1 | Hole In the Earth 4:09 | 96 |
| 2 | Rapture 3:25 | 83 |
| 3 | Beware 6:00 | 94 |
| 4 | Cherry Waves 5:17 | 96 |
| 5 | Mein 3:58 | 88 |
| 6 | U,U,D,D,L,R,L,R,A,B,Select,Start 4:12 | 84 |
| 7 | Xerces 3:41 | 92 |
| 8 | Rats!Rats!Rats! 4:00 | 86 |
| 9 | Pink Cellphone 5:04 | 46 |
| 10 | Combat 4:46 | 87 |
| 11 | Kimdracula 3:14 | 92 |
| 12 | Rivière 3:45 | 90 |
Total Length: 51 minutes
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