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Audioslave

Audioslave

Audioslave - Audioslave 8.5

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Chris Cornell singing over the musicians from Rage Against the Machine was always going to attract attention. The useful question…

Sempiternal

Bring Me the Horizon

Bring Me the Horizon - Sempiternal 9.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Metalcore
Rock
The electronic opening of Can You Feel My Heart establishes the central idea of Sempiternal. Bring Me the Horizon lets a repeated…

Clearing the Path to Ascend

YOB

YOB - Clearing the Path to Ascend 8.7

Album review

Doom Metal
Metal
Clearing the Path to Ascend asks for patience before showing its greatest strength. YOB divide the record into four long songs and…

Isolate and Medicate

Seether

Seether - Isolate and Medicate 7.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Post-Grunge
Rock
Same Damn Life sounds almost cheerful until Shaun Morgan starts singing. That friction is useful. Isolate and Medicate lets…

Vol.II

Angine de Poitrine

Angine de Poitrine - Vol.II 9.5

Album review

Math Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Psychedelic Rock
Rock
Vol.II is strange guitar music with a surprisingly direct appeal. Angine de Poitrine use repeating guitar and bass loops, tightly…
Editor's Pick

Noir

Novelists

Novelists - Noir 8.1

Album review

Metal
Metalcore
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
“Monochrome” makes the most persuasive case for Noir's softer ambitions. Novelists let the song move at an easy pace, giving clean…

Lifeless Birth

Necrot

Necrot - Lifeless Birth 7.8

Album review

Death Metal
Metal
Lifeless Birth quickly shows why Necrot work so well when they keep the focus on the riffs. The guitars are heavy, the drums…

Solstice

A.A. Williams

A.A. Williams - Solstice 8.7

Album review

Indie
Post-Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
A.A. Williams doesn't need to raise her voice to hold your attention. On Solstice, the quieter moments often do just as much work…

Come on Die Young

Mogwai

Mogwai - Come on Die Young 7.7

Album review

Post-Rock
Come on Die Young more often finds strength in restraint than an unexpected loud hit. Mogwai let simple guitar lines ring out and…

Empath

Devin Townsend

Devin Townsend - Empath 9.0

Album review

Metal
Progressive rock/metal
A gentle choir, a harsh scream and a bright dance rhythm can all belong to the same song on Empath. Devin Townsend treats those…

Burdens

Ava Inferi

Ava Inferi - Burdens 7.6

Album review

Gothic Metal
Burdens finds its strength in restraint. Ava Inferi let the guitars move slowly and give Carmen Simões's singing a place among the…

Downward Is Heavenward

Hum

Hum - Downward Is Heavenward 9.3

Album review

Alternative Rock
Indie
Rock
Shoegaze
Isle of the Cheetah is a convincing argument for taking the long way through a rock song. Its guitars spread outward while Matt…

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