I joined this site five and a half years ago (soon to be six), which is crazy to think about in how much my tastes have changed since then. At the time, I was a bored kid ... read more
I did take away the most from the ... read more
There totally could've been a world where this sound blew up and turned the early 1980s into a factory for ... read more
I think the reason for this is I used to never really have much respect for MBV as a band. "Loveless" seemed just like a collection of abstract, noisy songs, and I had always felt like other bands (America's Swirlies and Should, the UK's Slowdive) had done the genre and style better. I also used to get irritated when someone would suggest this album was the pinnacle of the genre, as though everything done after was worse.
While ... read more
"War Metal" and RABM music are not styles of black metal I've ever explored before. This is not out of a lack of interest, however -- I will say much of it comes from the fact that there are so many potential avenues to jump into it, and so many albums I've come across that've piqued my interest that it leaves me wondering, "Where do I even start?"
So obviously, when ... read more