Converge - Love Is Not Enough
85

This album hits hard out of the gate, the first 4 songs before it hits a breather for instrumental "Beyond Repair". The last 5 songs may not hit quite as hard but are no less potent. So many good riffs and just overall typical solid release from this band. 8.5/10

Dream Fatigue - No Requiem
80

I must be in a mood for 90s-ish alternative music, because this is another recent 7 song ep that I tripped over and really enjoying what it has to offer. They sound like a more aggressive Paramore with a shoe-gaze element. It has all the necessary element, like quick and to the point songs, energy, and instantly memorable. Drummer Matt Wood's energetic performance drives the songs while Lee William's voice crushes me with power and emotion that are so memorable. This is another band I ... read more

Ecca Vandal - MOLLY
100

This fell into my feed and I was blown away. I listened to the four song version which is more like an ep. The song "Molly" ended up being by favorite song of 2025, as the freshness and utter youth and energy just knock it out of the park. The next two songs "Cruising To Self Soothie" and "Bleed But Never Die" also maintain the energy and memorability of lead single "Molly". Final song "Then There's One" is good under 2 minute send off ... read more

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