Released: 2006 The rise of the awkwardly misnomered nu-metal never had much of a feel or permanency in a commercial … More
Tag: Metal
50 Best Songs of 2021 #7 Violet Cold – We Met During The Revolution
Disclaimer #1 The author had never heard of Violet Cold, or this song until two nights ago. Disclaimer #2 Or … More
2021’s Best Albums #7 Gojira – Fortitude
French eco-metallers go COP26 on our asses: reduce your carbon emissions just by sitting at home all day listening to … More
Amyl & The Sniffers – Comfort To Me review
You took your lockdown(s) as you could; circumstances, strains and outcomes varied. For Amyl & The Sniffers it meant a … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #94 Sepultra – Refuse/Resist
Released : 1993 By the mid-nineties metal realised it could to whatever it wanted; if music as extreme as In … More
The Best Albums of 2020 #8 Code Orange – Underneath
Brutal, often adrenalin-soaked example of how modern metal thrillingly transcends genres. Read about it here. Key tracks: Swallowing The Rabbit … More
Bring Me The Horizon – Post Human: Survival Horror EP review
Around about the time Bring Me The Horizon’s last album amo was released, frontman Oli Sykes revealed he’d grown tired … More
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Viscerals review
In a strange way the cover of their new album neatly encapsulates Pigs’ ethos: a pile of owner less innards … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #73 Motorhead – Ace of Spades
Released : 1980 Motorhead were famously the metal band which punks could like and vice versa, occupying a unique spot … More
Code Orange – Underneath review
If you were born before say, 1990, and want to understand what things like social media are doing to people … More