coldraven

This album has always stood out of the first 3 releases. Listening to it as many times as i have it still carries the self loathing themes but with a higher energy in a pumped up sense. I do appreciate that, but then theres these songs like "Bully" that im just scratching my head at cuz why the FUCK is that on the album. It reminds me of "Overrated" from their self titled album in the way that it's laughably out of place. The first 3 tracks from "Bitter ... read more

This is One-X...i don't need to explain anything further.

"Burn" "Just like you" "I Hate Everything About You" "Home" "Scared" "Drown" "Wake up" An entire album that is Undeniable and near unskipable and unescapable. A post grunge masterpiece that is drenched in heartbreak expressed through more ways then i could count. Every single melody and chorus is stuck in my head. The riffs and singing performances are just landmarks for the genre as a whole. Any rating under the high 8s ... read more

This entire album is littered with some of the DARKEST writing i've heard from Chester...its genuinely stomach turning when you pay attention. So what was decided on was to grab those amazing vocal performances and gut wrenching writing and slap on some of the MOST generic, cookie cutter, unpleasant, cash grabbing, check cutting, bag securing, radio friendly pop instrumentals. Way to go guys you really did it...If you wanted to show that Chesters vocals can be destroyed via bad ... read more