haters gonna hate, but we back, baby - the myspace era core is back in town, this time with all the bits and bobs of modern technicality, songwriting and aggression
love them ever since they dropped their first EP and I was so hyped for this record and for me it overdelivered: nasty breakdowns, technical parts, sinister atmosphere, overly dramatic progressions and all the Black Dahlia Murder + At the Gates + As I Lay Dying + Avenged Sevenfold + 7 Angels 7 Plagues + Arkangel + In Flames + ... read more
At the crossroads of speed metal, black metal and death metal and an American relentless spirit of underground extreme metal lies this pleasure of a record. Super fun, super fast, super evil: a type of music that you can totally place under the sign of the 666
Just played a gig with these lovely chaps and they go really really hard (while also being the sweetest people in the room)
Squeaky harmonies, pummeling riffs, dark atmosphere, brutal breakdowns and heavy drums and bass: a recipe for crushingly violent and truly groovy metalcore that looms somewhere in between Walls of Jericho, American Nightmare and even some modern HC like Incendiary (one of my all time faves). Their straight edge messages is well mixed with radical politics, giving us the ... read more
REST IN POWER BO LUEDERS RETROSPECTIVE: HARMS WAY AND HARDLORE CHANGED MY LIFE FOR THE BETTER #6
I wished I would go on and review these albums under a different context, but here we are...
(original review from early October 2023):
Their best record to date and a mix of all the heavy crazy shit they employed on their earlier records and all the technical, industrial, doom/sludge and glitchy soundscapes they crafted on their latest LPs. A dissonant and slamming hardcore album that confirms ... read more
REST IN POWER BO LUEDERS RETROSPECTIVE: HARMS WAY AND HARDLORE CHANGED MY LIFE FOR THE BETTER #5
I wished I would go on and review these albums under a different context, but here we are...
Once upon a time I had a little music blog which in the meantime I deleted and one of the first LPs I ever reviewed was this one, when it came out. I think I gave it 4/5 stars or something like that, haha. I just turned 18 right around when this one released and I already knew about Harms Way right around ... read more









