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Chelsea Grin – Ashes to Ashes

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 I have to give the credit of my discovery of Chelsea Grin to my friend Zoë who is a longtime fan of the band. She came to me one day when I was having lunch, and more or less said, “Chelsea Grin has a new album coming, listen to it. Just do it.” So I said, “Alright.” Because why the fuck not? The band sounded different and the way she described them they sounded like a band that I might like because she said they were metalcore. I like metalcore. And I imagine anyone reading this likes metalcore too. But I … Continue reading Chelsea Grin – Ashes to Ashes

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A Breach of Silence – Dead or Alive

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 Once again, another treat from the good people over at Eclipse Records have put out an album that much like Blowsight’s “Life & Death” and Our Last Enemy’s “Pariah” has legs of its own and is an excellent showcase of the bands raw talent and skill. And for those who know your albums, I know this is (once again) an album released over six months ago, but this is another album I couldn’t turn down a review for simply because of how good it is. All throughout this album I heard something very subtle but obvious that I couldn’t place … Continue reading A Breach of Silence – Dead or Alive

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Amongst Thieves – Revise. Reform

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 Metalcore may not always be the best of genres. . . but I like it. It’s different. Now Amongst Thieves is different, but familiar. Their recent EP “Revise. Reform” is a nice short album that is a true metalcore album. The vocals were well done for a metalcore band. They have a good tone and were really in sync with the rest of the band and the lyrics sung had meaning to them that were both uplifting and meaningful. The guitars were heavy, well performed, and had a good rhythm throughout the entire EP. The drums had an excellent beat … Continue reading Amongst Thieves – Revise. Reform