Alternative Metal Album reviews - Page 3

GenresAlternative Metal

Thirteenth Step

A Perfect Circle

A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step 9.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Thirteenth Step understands the tension in a quiet voice. Maynard James Keenan often sings close to a whisper, but the music…

Progress

Ultraspank

Ultraspank - Progress 7.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Industrial Metal
Nu Metal
Progress gives Ultraspank's heavy guitar sound a strong melodic centre. Pete Murray's singing can rise above the substantial…

Untitled

Five Pointe O

Five Pointe O - Untitled 8.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Nu Metal
Untitled gives its heavy guitar sound a dramatic character through keyboards and a restless vocal performance. Five Pointe O…

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

Nothing More

Nothing More - The Stories We Tell Ourselves 8.1

Album review

Alternative Metal
Alternative Rock
Progressive rock/metal
The Stories We Tell Ourselves combines direct hard rock songs with a more elaborate surrounding structure. Nothing More use…

Post Human: Survival Horror

Bring Me the Horizon

Bring Me the Horizon - Post Human: Survival Horror 8.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Metalcore
Rock
Post Human: Survival Horror moves quickly between panic and release. Bring Me the Horizon packs electronic noise, direct rock…

Invitation to the Dance

40 Below Summer

40 Below Summer - Invitation to the Dance 7.6

Album review

Alternative Metal
Nu Metal
Invitation to the Dance gets much of its character from the distance between its heavier and more melodic moments. 40 Below Summer…

The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains - The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here 7.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Grunge
Metal
Rock
Stone earns its name before the singing begins. The low riff has a blunt physical presence, while the vocal melody seems to lean…

The Death of Peace of Mind

Bad Omens

Bad Omens - The Death of Peace of Mind 7.9

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Metalcore
Rock
The most interesting heavy sounds on The Death of Peace of Mind often arrive late in a song. Bad Omens lets a beat, a close vocal…

Life Starts Now

Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace - Life Starts Now 7.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Post-Grunge
Rock
Life Starts Now sounds strongest when Three Days Grace allow a little energy to break through the grievance. “The Good Life” has a…

Violence

Nothingface

Nothingface - Violence 8.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Nu Metal
Violence makes the contrast between melody and aggression its main attraction. Nothingface keep the guitars heavy and the rhythms…

Take Me Back to Eden

Sleep Token

Sleep Token - Take Me Back to Eden 8.7

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
The most effective surprise in Take Me Back to Eden arrives when The Summoning seems to have finished its main work. After its…

private music

Deftones

Deftones - private music 9.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Rock
Shoegaze
Deftones have a sound you can recognise very quickly. The low guitars, the space around Chino Moreno's voice, the way a song can…

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