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Listening to a new album every day: Day 998

I think the strongest part about this is its atmosphere and not its actual songwriting. The songs are good, but the happy— yet occasionally somber— mood that’s set is what really stuck out to me. Most of these songs seem like they should feel full happy, but something feels slightly amiss under the surface. Like the happiness comes from nostalgia for bygone times rather than the present. I like this mood. The songwriting is also ... read more

Listening to a new album every day: Day 997

This was a lot more genuinely good then I was expecting. There's a lot of catchy choruses here, and the use of synths adds a fun and alien element to songs that would otherwise be pretty normal pop rock. There's a good bit of variety here too, with a couple ska influenced songs and a good mix of slower paced tracks and more upbeat ones. There were a good amount of songs that hooked me instantly and kept my attention, especially Who's ... read more

Listening to a new album every day: Day 996

Pretty cool, I like how melodic this is, but it doesn’t resonate super heavily with me. I definitely liked it, the beginning 4 or so tracks are very fun, and i liked Zwitter from later I. The tracklist especially. It can get pretty repetitive at points, but it never becomes unenjoyable. While i liked everything here, I didnt love anything or find any songs great. Its just good all around, a solid metal album with its own flavor.

Listening to a new album every day: Day 995

This doesn't really do much for me at all. It's modern grunge, but it's more slow than most grunge is. The actual songwriting also reminds me more of alt metal than anything else. I just can't get into this though. I liked the first 2 songs, but the style here got tiring to me quick. Every song has the same energy, and it's a slow energy. I like when it utilizes dissonance, and there were a few notable moments through out, ... read more