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Straight out of the gate - I like this song very much. Now, I am also aware that it might sound boring to some (a lot of?) people. TDWP sometimes do sound very mainstream/pop-leaning. Personally, this one here is not the case (but honestly idk, never was a huge fan, enjoyed some of the songs like a decade ago - hold on to the stones you wanted to throw at me)

"For you" oozes with TDWP energy. Yes, it's got this standardized radio rock form but who really cares about form if the ... read more

God, where do I even begin? Preparations for this album were non-existent: I just listened to the singles when I had the chance (YouTube recommendations or whatever), thought "No Loss, No Love" was a huge banger and the rest kinda fine/not really worth the attention. Now after listening to the whole thing and seeing 100s from critics all over the place... do you guys really goon this hard for Courtney LaPlante? I just couldn't understand how this is an an okay album even remotely ... read more

Imminence are slowly growing on me, man. For a long time I found them a little gimmicky and not that interesting but this "new" (as far as I'm aware. Just realized: I missed an album by them that came out back in December) direction feels deliberate and very refreshing for the metal scene (but probably mostly for my own ears). Which brings us to this song - there is an extended version of the album "The Black" and it comes out the day after tomorrow (07.03), and this ... read more

While I initially liked the album a lot, it must be admitted - this one isn't supposed to be a universally (or even hugely) liked piece of art. I guess it is in some sense not even made for usual metalcore enjoyers.

The beginning is really strong. Turning Hate Into Rage is a very powerful, heavy intro and feels like a whole ass song. I found myself liking this a lot - a band could write an intro "for the vibes" and you as a listener are left to question what in the hell you ... read more