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Saviors

Green Day

Green Day - Saviors 8.1

Album review

Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
The most convincing moment on Saviors is Dilemma. Billie Joe Armstrong sings about losing control of his drinking with a…

The Dream Is Over

PUP

PUP - The Dream Is Over 8.9

Album review

Alternative Rock
Punk rock
Rock
The handover between “If This Tour Doesn't Kill You, I Will” and “DVP” is a small triumph of bad temper. PUP turn exhaustion with…

There Is Nothing Left to Lose

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters - There Is Nothing Left to Lose 8.8

Album review

Alternative Rock
Rock
Aurora is a useful place to understand There Is Nothing Left to Lose. The guitars shimmer, the rhythm moves easily and Dave Grohl…

Facelift

Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains - Facelift 8.4

Album review

Grunge
Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
Facelift sounds more confident than most debut albums have any right to. Alice in Chains arrive with heavy riffs, a remarkably…

Blizzard of Ozz

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz 9.0

Album review

Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Metal
Rock
Randy Rhoads gives Blizzard of Ozz both its immediate excitement and much of its depth. His guitar can deliver a simple, memorable…

The Black Parade

My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade 9.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Emo
Punk rock
Rock
My Chemical Romance approach death with an unusual amount of enthusiasm on The Black Parade. The record contains fear, grief and…

Skeletá

Ghost

Ghost - Skeletá 8.3

Album review

Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Metal
Rock
Ghost still dress like the most dangerous band at the party and write choruses that your neighbours could sing. Skeletá leans…

Sinners Never Sleep

You Me at Six

You Me at Six - Sinners Never Sleep 7.3

Album review

Alternative Rock
Post-Hardcore
Punk rock
Rock
Sinners Never Sleep is pulled between two appealing versions of You Me at Six. One wants a heavier guitar attack and a more…

Applause of a Distant Crowd

VOLA

VOLA - Applause of a Distant Crowd 8.9

Album review

Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Ruby Pool is a useful measure of VOLA's confidence on Applause of a Distant Crowd. Piano, gently picked guitar and a clear vocal…

Futique

Biffy Clyro

Biffy Clyro - Futique 8.4

Album review

Alternative Rock
Rock
There is something reassuring about Biffy Clyro making a song called Friendshipping. The title is a little awkward, but the…

The '59 Sound

The Gaslight Anthem

The Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound 9.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Punk rock
Rock
Brian Fallon sings about old songs as though they are people he can still telephone. On The '59 Sound, that attachment gives The…

Shangri-La Dee Da

Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots - Shangri-La Dee Da 7.5

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Shangri-La Dee Da has enough good melodies to make its occasional uncertainty frustrating. Stone Temple Pilots can still move…

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