Diamond Eyes is my favorite album from Deftones. I’ve gone back and forth on whether I prefer this album over White Pony or not. White Pony is great and experimental as far as nu-metal albums go, but I’ve always been more of a fan of Deftones' heavier side. Diamond Eyes has the best balance of soft and heavy in their discography. Tracks like Prince and Rocket Skate allow Chino to show off him screaming abilities which I love very much. Prince is my favorite track on the album ... read more

I love music that sounds like it is from a particular era. When it comes to a band like My Chemical Romance, I have heard people say that Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys sounds much more dated than The Black Parade. While I agree, I do not see that as a bad thing. The fact that people even view that as a negative thing kind of surprises me. White Pony is an album that does not sound all that dated twenty years after release. I’m sure you can point out bits and pieces ... read more