"Lucy Gray" is simply a gem often overlooked in the scene. With its intricate songwriting, emotional depth, and dynamic soundscapes, the album deserves far more recognition than it receives. Drawing inspiration from bands like Glassjaw, Envy on the Coast builds upon their legacy with a blend of post-hardcore and emo elements. I think that each track on "Lucy Gray" showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and lyrical prowess, creating an immersive listening experience ... read more
"Gutter Phenomenon," captures the raw energy of ETID's live performances while showcasing their evolution in the hardcore genre. Keith Buckley's vocals have undergone refinement, adding depth to tracks like "Apocalypse Now and Then" without sacrificing their intensity. Special guest appearances by Daryl Palumbo (Glassjaw) and Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance) further enrich the album's sonic landscape, highlighting the band's refusal to conform to genre norms.
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In the ever-evolving landscape of British metalcore, Our Hollow, Our Home has emerged as a formidable force. With their latest offering, "Burn In The Flood," the Southampton-based quintet solidifies their position as one of the genre's brightest stars. Building upon the success of their previous releases, particularly the acclaimed "In Moment / / In Memory" from 2018, this album serves as a powerful statement of intent for the band's future endeavors.
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MGMT, the enigmatic duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, has returned with their latest album, "Loss Of Life." Despite anticipating their new release, "Loss Of Life" fails to meet expectations, offering a lackluster and uninspired listening experience.
The album's attempt to blend elements of classic rock, '90s alternative, and psychedelic sounds falls flat, resulting in a collection of songs that feel boring and devoid of energy. Tracks like "People in the ... read more
Alleviate, the metalcore supergroup comprised of Timo on clean vocals, Marius on dirty vocals, Ramon and Marc on guitars, and Yunus on drums, has returned with their latest EP, "Trying To Survive." Following the success of their previous singles, including "Die For Me," "Broken," and "Better," which collectively garnered over 1.6 million plays on Spotify, Alleviate continues to make waves in the metalcore scene with their powerful and innovative ... read more