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The evolution of this band over the past decade has been outrageous.

Knocked Loose's 'You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To" is one of the best metal projects released this decade thus far. At just 27 minutes this album will leave you out of breath from how insanely heavy and intense it is. The only time you don't feel high blood pressure is the first 25 seconds of the intro "Thirst" - and then it does not loosen up until the album ends.

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It's alright.

I love WSG, and all of the Griselda collective. I try to keep track of their recent releases in hoping for another project that compares to a Pray For Paris or a Pray For Haiti. However with the recent releases it feels like a project like that is becoming further and further out of reach.

This doesn't even feel like a Westside Gunn album. It feels like other rappers such as Stove God Crooks and Brother Tom Sos steal the spotlight and appear on the record more than ... read more

FIRST 8/10+ ALBUM OF 2025 YAYY
Just when things felt bleak and hopeless for 2025 music, with not a single amazing album in sight, Squid pulled through. The music gods of art-rock have pulled through yet again, giving us a hell of a project.

'Cowards' at first was an overwhelming listen. I knew that it was really good, but it took a few more listens for me to dissect everything and it kept getting better and better every time. It really is hard to go wrong with art-rock because it ... read more

Thank you Jane Remover for carrying 2025 so far 👏

Whether under the Jane Remover or venturing alias, she continues to make such great music over the past several months, which proves that she has potential to be an MVP of 2025. Venturing could be a way to continue on with the shoegaze sound reminiscent on 2023's Census Designated, which she has mainly moved on from on her other alias. Ghostholding offers what to me is an improvement from Census Designated.

Originally teasing 4 tracks ... read more