A really solid release. At just 8 tracks and 23 minutes, Pink Moon is short, sharp, and confident — the kind of record that reminds you how good Silverstein are when they focus on delivering hooks over padding. Almost every track feels single-ready, and the pacing makes it incredibly easy to spin front to back.
The three back-to-back 2:50 tracks initially made me skeptical, but each one delivers — proof of how tight their writing has become this late into their career.
A pleasant ... read more
Kings of Terror – 6/10
I don’t get the hype. Most of the songs are fine — competent, even catchy at times — but nothing really blows me away. It all feels a bit derivative of bands who’ve already mastered the Alt-Pop/Metal hybrid sound, like Sleep Token, Bad Omens, and Bring Me The Horizon.
The vocal effects are especially frustrating. Charlie Simpson has a strong, distinctive voice, but the layers of distortion and filtering seem designed to create mystery ... read more
Bring Me The Horizon have released a near perfect blend of metalcore, nu metal and pop that pays homage to their influences while remaining uniquely Bring Me The Horizon.
The guest features on this album are all interesting editions, the best of which are YUNGBLUD and Nova Twins while the addition of Amy Lee on the final track adds weight to the song and a somberness that wouldn't have been attained otherwise.
The only track on the album I was underwhelmed by was Kingslayer featuring ... read more