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Friend of a Phantom

VOLA

VOLA - Friend of a Phantom 8.8

Album review

Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
VOLA have a very useful ability: they can make a heavy, awkwardly shaped riff sit comfortably next to a chorus you could sing…

Lucy

Candlebox

Candlebox - Lucy 7.3

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Lucy has a darker, looser atmosphere than its familiar hard rock ingredients might suggest. Candlebox still favour substantial…

Smash

The Offspring

The Offspring - Smash 8.6

Album review

Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
The Offspring sound heavy even when they are writing a pop hook. On Smash, the guitars have a rough, solid weight, and Dexter…

The Lash

The Dirty Nil

The Dirty Nil - The Lash 8.3

Album review

Hard Rock
Punk rock
Rock
The Dirty Nil still sound as though a good riff is enough to improve most situations. The Lash gives that belief a harder test…

Bleed American

Jimmy Eat World

Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American 8.9

Album review

Alternative Rock
Emo
Indie
Rock
The opening guitar attack on Bleed American is a useful reminder that Jimmy Eat World can sound anxious as well as reassuring. Jim…

The Mandrake Project

Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson - The Mandrake Project 8.1

Album review

Heavy Metal
Metal
Rock
Bruce Dickinson gives himself a lot of room on The Mandrake Project. His first solo album in nearly two decades moves between…

Disclaimer II

Seether

Seether - Disclaimer II 7.7

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Post-Grunge
Rock
Disclaimer II is an unusual album to judge because it gives Seether's debut a second life rather than simply following it. The…

In Our Bones

Against the Current

Against the Current - In Our Bones 7.6

Album review

Pop
Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
Chrissy Costanza makes In Our Bones feel more assured than its familiar material might suggest. She can push a bright pop-punk…

Jar of Flies

Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains - Jar of Flies 9.4

Album review

Alternative Rock
Grunge
Rock
Turning the guitars down doesn't make Alice in Chains sound much happier. Jar of Flies proves that very quickly. This seven-song…

Secret Samadhi

Live

Live - Secret Samadhi 7.6

Album review

Alternative Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Lakini's Juice has a guitar sound that does a good part of the storytelling before the lyric needs to make sense. The riff is…

The Greatest Generation

The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years - The Greatest Generation 8.9

Album review

Emo
Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
Growing up rarely follows the order you expected. The Greatest Generation makes that uncomfortable discovery sound enormous…

That's the Spirit

Bring Me the Horizon

Bring Me the Horizon - That's the Spirit 8.2

Album review

Alternative Metal
Alternative Rock
Metal
Rock
The title of That's the Spirit sounds encouraging, but the music keeps questioning that encouragement. Bright, easily remembered…

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