Sole’s back motherfuckers! I have to admit before this album I’d never heard of “platinum producer” DJ Pain 1. Despite his terrible name he is a talented producer. Musically this album is a little more commercial sounding than previous SoleRead more…
Metroid Metal – Other Album
When the Minibosses released a handful of video game covers back in 2000 it was novel and fresh. In the years since there’s been a ton of bands providing variations on the theme. While the Minibosses specialized as a four-pieceRead more…
Ringo Deathstarr – God’s Dream
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Ringo Deathstarr packs an assortment of hazy melodies buried under layers of swirling guitars and hypnotic drum patterns. The My Bloody Valentine influence is apparent. Elliott Frazier is playing the part ofRead more…
Chelsea Wolfe – Pain Is Beauty
I got the new Chelsea Wolfe record in the mail recently. It’s her fourth overall, but the first I can listen to without falling asleep. It benefits from more focus on atmospherics. Chelsea Wolfe’s never been a particularly melodic songwriterRead more…