(((O))) Tag: album reviews
Between Genesis and his solo compositions, it has incredible charm to offer more brainstorming momentum for another appearance at the venue.
A perfect imaginative movie inside your head that gets better and better to see what the duo will think of next.
Wackiness? Check! Zappa-like ornaments? Check! Elements of Henry Cow, Danny Elfman, Slapp Happy, Magma, and Fripp-like orientations? Check, check, and triple check!
A massive comet soaring through the skies with incredible sights and sounds.
It may take repeatable listens to get an understanding on where he’s going to go next, but the adventure will always lay ahead of him in the years to come.
With all of its hard work, the Ensemble and Downes have created their own unique form of music. And we’ve got to experience the magic in all of its glory.
The Keele ’77 performance is a piece of history that holds everything together as the band held audiences tight across the threshold, putting them into a sudden form of the university, would have them starting their own bands thanks to this incredible live recording.
Hashtronaut place more footprints on the well-trodden path of weed-themed stoner-doom – but they do it very well and have obviously been listening to the right bits of the best bands as influences.
If you’re very new to their music, then this album, Close to the Edge, and Fragile are beginners to get you ready for the adventure that awaits you. And the truth is, it’s more exciting than ever!
Polar Veil feels like a summary of McNerney’s output to date, an album that transports black metal’s hostile chill and the slick, effortless cool of post-punk into Hexvessel’s world of magic, nature, and timeless storytelling.
Their sole self-titled debut is like an alternate soundtrack of Kathleen Byron’s volcanic performance as the unstable Sister Ruth in the 1947 classic, Black Narcissus.
Ohhms return with eight blood-soaked songs blasted through in a mere 37 minutes. It does not mess about.
Regenerator is a coming-out-of-hibernation record, it is one for a sunny morning after a storm, one to play loud as you are driving across a desert to spend a weekend with your cousin you haven’t seen since 2019.
Krisiun channel their anger at the state of their beloved death metal scene into 10 relentlessly brutal tracks. There are few surprises but they do sound revitalised and, yes, absolutely furious.
Coma Girls manage to thrill their listeners and not throw them into a real coma along the way.
A delayed appearance for part V of The Round Up, for a huge number of reasons, chief among them being straightforward editorial incompetence. In addition to this, we’ve had some technical issues, there’s been some work and some children to look after, …
As we have discussed already this year, 2019 is turning out to be nothing short of remarkable regarding the huge quantity of noteworthy post rock and post metal records so far. As I only made it to the beginning of February releases flying solo on the …
A refreshed, revitalised Soulfly give the people what they want in Max Cavalera’s best release in ages.
Krisiun are back to their blisteringly fast signature sound and it is a good thing.
‘Sex’ is a diverse and entertaining set of songs sure to seduce your ears, whatever your kink. – Bu Chris Ball
