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In a disappointing turn of events, this is the first release from Sounds of Mayhem to disappoint. It's the second installment of their apparently bi-annual compilation series, "The Uprising" and while there are some tracks that I can enjoy here, almost nothing about it really makes me wanna come back to it all that much. There are some song with interesting ideas, such as "Break" and "Watch Me", but not really much outside of that. The overall collection of tunes ... read more

After listening to "Renaissance" earlier this year, I was convinced that Apashe just wasn't an artist that full intrigued me with his sound, and "Antagonist" officially confirms it. With that being said though, I find this to be an improvement over the last album as I think the production this time around feels cleaner and a bit punchier than most of anything "Renaissance" had to offer. A lot of the features here are also pretty neat, and whether they were ... read more

Yeah, a bit of an odd one I decided to talk about here, but fuck it. I first heard "SOUR" about a year and a half ago and I thought it was something really different in the world of Pop, but I wasn't exactly head-over-heels for every track that it offered. With "GUTS", is' more-or-less the same but also an improvement at the same time. It's an album that really focuses on the struggles that come with leaving your teenage years and becoming a more mature version of yourself. ... read more

The original album is already one of the most unique Dubstep records of 2023, but now with this Deluxe offering, we not only get a Reimagined version of my least favorite track from the original, but also a good handful of remixes, most of which I actually enjoy quite a bit! I was surprised by some of the names here because I didn't think they would pull a fast one on me, but most of the remixes here surprised me in a pretty good way. I wouldn't say it ads much to the original album as it is ... read more