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FOCUS // FORGET THE TURKEY: EVERY MOTHERFUCKER IS YOUR BROTHER IS A YEAR OLD, SO WE TALKED WITH OORT SMOG’S PATRICK SHIROISHI AND MARK KIMBRELL TO CELEBRATE
NEW MUSIC // CLOSURE IN MOSCOW FULFILL ANCIENT PROPHECIES OF JOY, SORROW, AND ABSOLUTE MADNESS WITH SOFT HELL
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EXCLUSIVE // ANATOMY OF A KILLER COVER: SEVEN)SUNS RECONSTRUCT THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN’S “ONE OF US IS THE KILLER” WITH TENSE NEW VIDEO
FOCUS // DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH YOURSELF, OR DO: A CLIP FROM OUR RECENT CONVERSATION WITH JUSTIN PEARSON ON THE DOCUMENTARY THAT COVERS HIS CHILDHOOD, THE LOCUST, THREE ONE G, AND A HELL OF A LOT MORE
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NEW MUSIC // PROTOMARTYR DRAW A LINE IN THE SAND WITH FORMAL GROWTH IN THE DESERT Michael Whiteside·June 30, 2023Thus far, it hasn’t got nearly the hype that it deserves, but Michigans Protomartyr dropped one of the...BACK TO THOSE GOLD SOUNDZDARK AND HEAVYHEADLINERELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·46 views
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NEW MUSIC // PUT YOUR FAITH IN THE LATEST LP FROM GOD ALONE. Michael Whiteside·November 1, 2022Since 2017, God Alone. have been one of those idiosyncratic bands of wunderkind that routinely exceed expectations, wherever...BACK TO THOSE GOLD SOUNDZDARK AND HEAVYHEADLINERELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·76 views
NEW MUSIC // SKiN GRAFT RECORDS HAVE US GASPING IN HORROR WITH THE SOUNDS TO MAKE YOU SHUDDER COMPILATION Michael Whiteside·October 21, 2022Well, it’s finally here. The absolute madhouse that is SKiN Graft Records’ Sounds to Make You Shudder is...DARK AND HEAVYHEADLINENEW MUSICORCHESTRAL AND AVANT GARDERELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·142 views
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FOCUS // RELAPSE INTO SILENCE: GETTING TO KNOW THE MANTRA DISCORD Michael Whiteside·October 18, 2022Southern California is known for a great many things. Beautiful weather, a host of tourist hotspots, and lately…...DARK AND HEAVYFOCUSLIGHT AND NOODLYRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·99 views
NEW MUSIC // COORDINATED SUICIDES EXTERMINATE YOUR FRIDAY NIGHT WOES WITH A HEAVY YET HEAVENLY SOPHOMORE ALBUM Michael Whiteside·September 23, 2022With all the crazy heavy music releases coming out over the last month, even up to today, you’re...DARK AND HEAVYHEADLINENEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·1 Comment·0·179 views