CD Reviews

Album Review – Anathema’s “Weather Systems”

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Anathema – Weather Systems                                              Grade: A- Being a fan of Metal myself, I think there are couple main reasons why Metalheads love metal so much. One of the reasons is the technicality and virtuosity displayed in Metal music. The other … Continued

Album Review: Best Coast – “The Only Place”

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Best Coast doesn’t offer anything new or groundbreaking with her sophomore effort, The Only Place. Bethany Cosentino recycles her musical formula by serving up enjoyable and infectious surf pop ditties about great waves, dudes and sunny California. Cosentino’s vocals also … Continued

Album Review: Toro Y Moi – June 2009

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It’s almost surprising to see the release of June 2009.  However, in the realm of a chillwave movement dominated by Chaz Bundick, the artist behind the album, a decent amount of criticisms have been drawn.  June 2009 isn’t some new … Continued

Album Review – Conflicted’s “Never Be Tamed”

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Conflicted – Never Be Tamed         Grade: B Never Be Tamed is a pretty impressive debut by a Canadian Progressive Metalers, Conflicted. Never Be Tamed is a release that should entertain fans of Progressive Metal. From the technical instrumental sections to operatic … Continued

DMB – Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King

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Because everyone has to have a slightly obsessive love for Dave Matthews like I do, I’m sure everyone has already listened to their first studio album in 4 years–Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King.  As a long time fan, I … Continued

Jason Damato – Floating Down a River

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Jason Damato – Floating Down a River Background information/Description: Jason Damato left home at the age of eighteen and all he had were his clothes and his guitar. Once becoming homeless Jason claimed that he wrote songs whenever he could … Continued

Heartsrevolution – Switchblade EP (CD Review)

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Heartsrevolution – “Switchblade EP” (2008) Genre: 8-bit Sounds Like: Crystal Castles, Adventure, nails on a chalkboard Listen To: 1 – Switchblade -  An oddball track full of a variety of synthesized sounds and rhythms but it be very fatiguing to … Continued