Wasn’t huge on this album at first, but it’s grown on me a lot. This might be the best they’ve sounded since Plowing into the Field of Love.
I think if there had been a little more variety throughout the tracklist it would be an aoty contender for me. Still a very good rock record
I will say this… the band is committed to the bit. They really just release whatever style of dream pop/shoegaze they want without being swayed by their fans whatsoever. That’s pretty impressive.
However, something definitely seems to be missing in their most recent music. It’s not even the style that’s the issue - it’s the lack of substance. I was definitely hoping with their release of Peripheral Vision’s 10th anniversary album that this new album would ... read more
Shinedown return with a new album that is overly long and inconsistent but still significantly better than their highly disappointing 2022 album Planet Zero. It’s almost not even worth a full listen considering there’s clear peaks and troughs throughout its runtime. Definitely check out Dance Kid Dance, Outlaw, Safe and Sound, Deep End, and Killing Fields if you want some straight-forward rockers that are reminiscent of their signature sound. I also think Three Six Five is a pretty ... read more