The Browning do pretty well considering that they utilize a very thin musical concept. Melody and expressiveness is almost entirely conveyed through electronics while vocals and guitars are relegated to an secondary role. It's not very original but they manage to nail several decent songs with a lot of hardcore drama and adrenaline-fueled masculinity. Then it gets more repetitive but still decent enough mostly. Frankie Palmieri's appearance brings nothing to this album, his verse is ... read more
Good pacing and groovy melody here. The electronics make for some nice nuance and variation. Definitely break down city though like their other albums. I think its some of the best they've made but I can understand gripes with this band.
Discord Review (10/10/24)
This might be their least impressive, but it's still got solid songs. Of the bigger songs, Pure Evil is very solid, Dragon is solid too but not a consistent listen, and Disconnect feels whatever. Even with Frankie Palmeri of Emmure as a feature, it doesn't keep me hooked. I will say though that some of the deeper cuts are pretty impressive. Isolation is a top 5, maybe top 3 track with that amazing synthetic melody. Spineless and Vortex also got good synth ... read more
| 1 | Cynica 3:09 | |
| 2 | Pure Evil 4:11 | |
| 3 | Isolation 3:36 | |
| 4 | Dragon 4:04 | |
| 5 | Fallout 3:33 | |
| 6 | Vortex 3:54 | |
| 7 | Spineless 3:10 | |
| 8 | Hex 2:26 | |
| 9 | Phantom Dancer 3:55 | |
| 10 | Cryosleep 3:51 | |
| 11 | Disconnect 3:28 feat. Frankie Palmeri | |
| 12 | Pathologic 3:53 |