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moisturizer

Wet Leg

Wet Leg - moisturizer 8.3

Album review

Alternative Rock
Indie
Rock
Wet Leg sound more willing to mean it on moisturizer. The jokes and strange little phrases are still there, but the second album…

25 Trips

Sierra Hull

Sierra Hull - 25 Trips 8.4

Album review

Bluegrass
Folk
Sierra Hull makes more room around her mandolin on 25 Trips. The arrangements are fuller than on Weighted Mind and introduce new…

The Octopus

Amplifier

Amplifier - The Octopus 8.7

Album review

Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Minion's Song gives The Octopus a surprisingly gentle point of entry. Piano and a small guitar line gradually acquire voices and…

Meteora

Linkin Park

Linkin Park - Meteora 8.8

Album review

Metal
Nu Metal
Rap Rock / Metal
Rock
Meteora makes its strongest impressions in small spaces. Most of the songs are brief, but their opening sounds are distinct: a…

Covenant

Morbid Angel

Morbid Angel - Covenant 8.8

Album review

Death Metal
Metal
Covenant finds its tension in the contrast between rapid death metal and passages that move with a much heavier tread. Morbid…

Ixnay on the Hombre

The Offspring

The Offspring - Ixnay on the Hombre 8.0

Album review

Pop Punk
Punk rock
Rock
Gone Away changes the terms of Ixnay on the Hombre. Dexter Holland usually delivers his words as though volume might solve the…

Bright as Blasphemy

Chevelle

Chevelle - Bright as Blasphemy 7.1

Album review

Alternative Metal
Metal
Post-Grunge
Rock
Chevelle are good at making a song feel as though something is about to happen. Bright as Blasphemy is full of tense guitar parts…

Dancing in Hell

Eleine

Eleine - Dancing in Hell 7.9

Album review

Symphonic Metal
Dancing in Hell gives the guitars a particularly prominent role. Eleine use orchestral sounds to enlarge the songs while allowing…

Affinity

Haken

Haken - Affinity 8.7

Album review

Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Affinity finds a productive use for synthetic sounds that can seem deliberately dated. Haken place bright keyboards and electronic…

Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail

Noam Pikelny

Noam Pikelny - Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail 8.5

Album review

Bluegrass
Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail puts banjo at the front without reducing the other instruments to backing. Noam Pikelny plays…

Obsidian

Northlane

Northlane - Obsidian 8.3

Album review

Electronic
Metal
Metalcore
Progressive rock/metal
Obsidian often feels closer to a dark dance record than its low guitars first suggest. Northlane lets electronic patterns control…

In Contact

Caligula's Horse

Caligula's Horse - In Contact 9.1

Album review

Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Songs for No One gives In Contact an early emotional centre. The guitar can stand beside Jim Grey's voice, answer it with a clear…

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