It’s not terribly often that I find myself listening to metalcore nowadays and much less the vast majority of djent that the world has to offer, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything from across the scene that has no … Continue reading Wazmo – Insight
It has been quite a while since I dove into the world of metalcore by any standards simply because for a while it felt like there wasn’t anything interesting for me to find in the style. Yet, I wanted to … Continue reading Every Hour Kills – Fragile Machine
Hey, look! Another band with a female vocalist! Shiran comes at me with vocals and a djent-like album that had a very melodic feel to it so it has that nice flow and easy sound that many of us enjoy a lot to no end. “Warm Winter Day” has a nice combo with the guitars and drums which both do a very nice job of their own jobs and take that to their maximum potential. Now while this seems like your basic djent metal band, but the female vocals make this a whole lot more interesting all by themselves because … Continue reading Shiran – Warm Winter Day
“EPic” was a killer of an album. I’m sure someone could’ve told by the cover which I absolutely love, it’s amazing. Being Despite’s second release it really blew me away. While I haven’t heard their first release (yet), I can tell already that they were either this good from the start or got much better over time because these types of albums don’t happen on a normal basis. The EP was a very well done energetic metal album that is classified as death metal on their bandcamp page . . . I don’t think I would personally call this death … Continue reading Despite – EPic
“We All Live In Balance” is an energetic and pretty hardcore piece of metal that has a constant energy that doesn’t let up no matter what and that keeps the album going and anyone listening interesting. The vocals convey a very angry and strained tone of voice along with lyrics that back up their sound and they go along very well with the guitars that are quite heavy and have a solid rhythm the entire time and also do very well in the instrumental song “Circles”. And the drums have a good beat and pace throughout “We All Live In … Continue reading Ceiling of Anvers – We All Live In Balance