Planets

Adema's best album by far. Not a nu metal album, they've went full on alt rock/alt metal by this point & have a new singer, Luke. With Marky this would likely have been terrible, but with Luke, it works, pretty well actually. A massive jump in maturity with it's sound & especially it's lyrics, with the best vocal work on any release by Adema

I was feeling this record the first couple of tracks but the rest is pretty sloppy. The band just doesn't have chemistry at this point and they're not sure of what they're trying to be or who they're trying to please. Nu metal has been phasing out at this point so they wanted to go to a mainstream rock sound, but forgot to add some flavor on the way. Mark really did make this band in my opinion, and without him they don't seem to be worth talking about. It's unfortunate they could never get out ... read more