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Music Review, Vol. 2

Posted July 16 | Leave a Comment

Mastodon - Blood Mountain = *** The follow up to Leviathan, Blood Mountain is absolutely solid from start to finish. Each song written in a stream of conciousness fashion with the most abstract of song titles and themes. This album has been highly praised by fans and critics alike, and i tend to agree with them. There's definitely a reason why Tool took them out on tour. I'm conivinced each album has a different atmosphere to it. Remission (which i'm not a huge fan of) had a kind of scat… read more

Music Review Vol 1

Posted July 11 | Leave a Comment

Scar Symmetry - Pitch Black Progress = ** I've had trouble in the past really appreciating certain metal bands from Europe. typically i can get into one or two songs but never an entire album. Bands like Soilwork, In Flames or Meshuggah. I don't know why either. Scar Symmetry is right along with them, except for a couple of differences. The vocalist - Christian lvestam - is quite simply fucking amazing! From death metal growls, hard core screams and some of the greatest melodies this si… read more