When I first listen to album of any sort – whether to review or just enjoy – the key question is always whether the music catches my ear. Especially when reviewing…
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Benton Matt
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Although released on April Fool’s Day, there is nothing about Dead Awaken’s debut that jokes around – this is honest, brutal, straight-up death metal. Where Hope Turns Dripping Red is the…
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There’s no denying that Rise, the debut album from international collective Reign of the Architect, is a hugely ambitious project. It is amongst the most complex records I’ve had the pleasure…
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Of the bands I’ve written about for this Lady Obscure Music Magazine, Postures are perhaps the most obscure, and information about them is hard to come by. Their press release, for…
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SIX REASONS TO KILL are a band founded on the cusp of the formation of metalcore. Throughout their relatively long history (founded in 1999), the band have explored the line between…
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Origin of Extinction is the sophomore effort from Edmonton revivalist thrashers Mortillery. A no-frills, no-holds-barred sonic assault, the album is a fond glance back to the great years of thrash, rather than…