Friday, September 19, 2008
Eyes Set to Kill - Reach (2008)
Metalcore / Pop / Rock
Eyes Set to Kill’s thick-headed riffs, breathy, dramatic vocals, and gothy lyricism are nothing new to anyone who’s heard a Paramore song. “Listen to all of this glass shatter/ It pierced my ears and made them bleed.”
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Alesana - Where Myth Fades to Legend (2008)
This Is Usually The Part Where People Whine
- This Is Usually The Part Where People Scream
- Goodbye, Goodnight, For Good
- Seduction
- A Most Profound Quiet
- Red And Dying Evening
- Better Luck Next Time, Prince Charming
- The Uninvited Thirteenth
- Sweetheart, You Are Sadly Mistaken
- And They Call This Tragedy
- All Night Dance Parties In The Underground Palace
- Endings Without Stories
- As You Wish
- Obsessions Is Such An Ugly Word
Monday, November 20, 2006
Fear Before the March of Flames - The Always Open Mouth (2006)
Fishing for hooks for always open ears
Absolute Future
Drowning The Old Hag
Mouth
Taking Cassandra to the End of the World Party
Ten Seconds In Los Angeles
The Waiting Makes Me Curious
High As A Horse
Dog Sized Bird
Complete and Utter Confusion…
…As a Result of Signals Being Crossed
My (Fucking) Deer Hunter
[...]
Thursday, November 2, 2006
Rise Against - The Sufferer and the Witness (2006)
Siren song of the counter-counterculture.
Chamber The Cartridge
Injection
Ready To Fall
Bricks
Under The Knife
Prayer of the Refugee
Drones
The Approaching Curve
Worth Dying For
Behind Closed Doors
Roadside
The Good Left Undone
Survive
Up on top, it’s nothing but gold teeth, big cars and big butts; trolling in the underground, you meet a [...]
Friday, October 6, 2006
Brazil - The Philosophy of Velocity (2006)
Re-Loused in the Comatorium
On Safe-Cracking And Rubella
Crime (And The Antique Solution)
You Never Know
The Vapours
Cameo
Candles (Cast Long Shadows)
Au Revoir, Mr. Mercury
Captain Mainwaring
A Year In Heaven
The Remarkable Cholmondley Chute System
Breathe
Strange Days
Jonathon Newby must have a set of pitch pipes tuned to Cedric Bixler’s vocal cords, [...]
Tuesday, September 5, 2006
Alesana - On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax (2006)
Next Thursday
Icarus
Ambrosia
Pathetic, Ordinary
Alchemy Sounded Good at the Time
Daggers Speak Louder Than Words
Last Three Letters
Apology
Tilting the Hourglass
This Conversation Is Over
Congradulations, I Hate You
Third Temptation of Paris
Siren’s Soliloquy
Nero’s Decay
Alesana (with an extra ‘S,’ no lesss) are featured over at Smartpunk.com as of this writing. [...]
Friday, March 17, 2006
Boys Night Out - Trainwreck (2005)
More of a Planecrash
Introducing
Dreaming
Waking
Sentencing
Medicating
Purging
Relapsing
Recovering
Composing
Disintegrating
Healing
Dying
Sugar, we’re goin’ down. “Trainwreck” is a concept album that plays more like a plane crash than its title would suggest, which is to say it takes a spectacular nosedive in quality after the first couple high-flying tracks.
An idea for [...]
Monday, December 12, 2005
Neon Blonde - Chandeliers in the Savannah (2005)
That prickly sensation you get from being hit in the face with a black cactus
Black Cactus Killers
Crystal Beaches Never Turned Me On
Chandeliers & Vines
Princess Skullface Sings
New Detroit
Headlines
Love Hounds
Dead Mellotron
Cherries In Slow Motion
The Future Is A Mesh Stallion
Wings Made Out Of Noise
“Chandeliers in the Savannah” is [...]
Thursday, December 8, 2005
Scary Kids Scaring Kids - The City Sleeps in Flames (2005)
Just another brick in the wall
The City Sleeps in Flames
The Only Medicine
The World As We Know It
What’s Said Is Done
Just A Taste
My Darkest Hour
Drowning You in Fear
The Bright Side of Suffering
Empty Glasses
Faith in the Knife
A Breath of Sunshine
Quite like many prospective fans of this disc, [...]
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Bullet for My Valentine - The Poison (2005)
The curse of the poison of the used bloody dead shadows in blackest night will engage the killswitch
Intro
Her Voice Resides
4 Words (To Choke Upon)
Tears Don’t Fall
Suffocating Under Words Of Sorrow (What Can I Do)
Hit The Floor
Al These Things I Hate (Revolve Around Me)
Room 409
Poison
10 Years Today
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