Russia’s brutal technical death metal band Neurogenic will release their debut EP, Ouroboric Stagnation on September 2nd. You can now stream “Spirited Bloody Emesis” on bandcamp, and it’s very representative of the rest of the album. At exactly 25 minutes of running length, it’s pretty short for an album, but it’s to be expected from that genre. The riffs are interesting and sound unique to that band, the singing consists of, in typical grind fashion, a mix of death growls and pig squeals. The production is a bit harsh, but that’s also a staple of the genre. Overall, it’s a … Read more
Monthly Archives: July 2016
Mini-Reviews II
Back at it for mini-reviews, the second!
First up is a double release from Anthony Weis, consisting of Sound Continuous, and SC Singles. Sound Continuous is a unique take on music and field recordings, where compositions accompany the recordings. SC Singles consists of only the musical composition part, without its field recording counterpart. Musically, it draws from acoustic music, rock, classical music, and a bunch of other genres and styles. The songs themselves are decent, but their incorporation into the long field recordings is what makes them special. Give it a try! Musical genius Jacob Collier,… Read moreMonthly Recommendations: June 2016
If you haven’t listened to these albums yet, you suck! But, here’s your chance for redemption. Those are the absolute best four albums that came out in June. It was really tough to choose them, as so many great releases happened during the month!
“Invention of Knowledge is a wonderful album that showcases the talent of two legends, coming together for the first time and merging two significant eras of Progressive Rock. The influence by both Stolt and Anderson’s previous works are apparent, but the blending of them is perfect. The vinyl edition of this album is something I’ll be… Read more