Following their last release, The Day Before Halloween-an imaginative, distorted-synth-driven concept album-Atmosphere returns with a refreshing new project, simply titled WORD? Steering back toward their signature sound, the album further highlights producer Ant s undeniable talents as the project leans into the classic boom-bap aesthetic, bringing a unique energy out of Slug s wisdom, wit…
Audioslave is arguably one of the rare cases where remnants of two great bands came together to create an even greater band. Consisting of three quarters of Rage Against The Machine plus late great Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, Audioslave emerged on the modern musical landscape with an explosive mix of 70 s Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath warped into the 2000s. Having the…
Thriller is the 1975 album from Augustus Pablo, the reggae visionary who popularized the use of the melodica in the genre. As the founder of multiple labels, he was a crucial part of invigorating the burgeoning dub reggae scene in it s early days. The record s warm, mellow sound makes for a breezy and…
AUTHOR & PUNISHER has returned with a mind-blowing new album in Krüller.Wielding upgraded machines, a new sensory stratagem, and a crafty curation of top-tier collaborators, proprietor Tristan Shone emerged from the time off refined and re-tooled. Krüller is hoisted defiantly on breakouts “Incinerator,” “Drone Carrying Dread,” “Maiden Star,” but menaces profoundly on “Blacksmith,” “Centurion,” and…
First-generation Albanian American artist Ava Max has fast proven a true pop superstar, hailed for her seismic voice, idiosyncratic high fashion mindset, and undeniable knack for cinematic, theatrical popcraft. The RIAA multi-platinum certified global pop sensation follows-up her breakout 2020 debut Heaven & Hell with the new album Diamonds & Dancefloors which is introduced by the synth-pop summer anthem Maybe You…
Avail triumphantly put it all together on Over The James. The raw energy of their legendary live show was finally conveyed on this thunderously pristine recording. With a more mature take on songwriting and probably Tim Barry s most personal lyrics to date, the 1998 album is the most ferocious and vital statement of their career.
Limited Transparent Red double vinyl LP pressing. City of Evil is the third studio album by Avenged Sevenfold, originally released in 2005. Co-produced by Andrew Murdock, City of Evil contains a more traditional heavy metal and hard rock sound than Avenged Sevenfold s previous two albums, which showcased a predominantly metalcore sound. The album is…