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Dysfunction

Staind

Staind - Dysfunction 7.6

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Nu Metal
Rock
Mudshovel begins with a bass line that does more than introduce a riff. It gives Dysfunction a recognisable movement, leaving the…

Sing the Sorrow

AFI

AFI - Sing the Sorrow 8.7

Album review

Emo
Post-Hardcore
Punk rock
Rock
The group chant at the beginning of Sing the Sorrow sounds like an invitation with conditions attached. AFI create a large, dark…

Fever

Against the Current

Against the Current - Fever 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
Seven songs. Just over 22 minutes. Against the Current clearly aren't asking for your whole afternoon, and fever is better for it…

Sixteen Stone

Bush

Bush - Sixteen Stone 8.1

Album review

Alternative Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Bush were never difficult to place on the musical map. Sixteen Stone has the thick guitars, quiet verses and explosive choruses…

Rubberneck

Toadies

Toadies - Rubberneck 8.7

Album review

Alternative Rock
Punk rock
Rock
Rubberneck makes a cheerful guitar hook feel slightly threatening. Toadies have a good instinct for a tune that sticks, but the…

All Killer No Filler

Sum 41

Sum 41 - All Killer No Filler 7.8

Album review

Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
Sum 41 are not especially interested in making the teenage years sound dignified on All Killer No Filler. They make them sound…

Your Wilderness

The Pineapple Thief

The Pineapple Thief - Your Wilderness 8.5

Album review

Progressive rock/metal
Rock
The space around the instruments is one of Your Wilderness's most effective sounds. The Pineapple Thief allow a drum accent or a…

C'est La Vie

Novelists

Novelists - C'est La Vie 7.9

Album review

Metal
Metalcore
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
C'est La Vie makes technical metalcore unusually easy to enter. Novelists keep the complicated guitar work and heavy rhythmic…

Badmotorfinger

Soundgarden

Soundgarden - Badmotorfinger 9.3

Album review

Alternative Metal
Grunge
Metal
Rock
Soundgarden make being difficult sound remarkably enjoyable on Badmotorfinger. The riffs turn in unusual places, Chris Cornell…

Mezmerize

System of a Down

System of a Down - Mezmerize 8.9

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Rock
Two voices keep pulling Mezmerize in different directions. Serj Tankian's broad, theatrical delivery meets Daron Malakian's…

Eupnea

Pure Reason Revolution

Pure Reason Revolution - Eupnea 8.9

Album review

Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Eupnea finds a powerful musical subject in the act of breathing. The music repeatedly opens into calm space, tightens around a…

Holy Ground

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies - Holy Ground 8.2

Album review

Hard Rock
Rock
Glenn Hughes gives Holy Ground a clear center. His voice can rise high above the guitars without losing its soulful character, and…

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