Music Reviews of Crossover, Avant Garde, Nu-metal
Band Spotlight
Chiodos
Perhaps no one can explain the sheer ferocity and timid quietness it is better than when vocalist Craig Owens says “we don’t want to let the kids down” when discussing the group’s intense vocals live at shows. Well they never let a single kid down with their vicious assault on the ears and grip on the jugular...
Subscribe to our mailing list
Current Top Ten Chart
Skinny Puppy - Mythmaker
Converge - No Heroes
The Graduate - Anhedonia
Death By Stereo - Death Alive
Comeback Kid - Broadcasting
The Snake The Cross The Crown - Cotton Teeth
Dear and the Headlights - Small Steps, Heavy Hooves
The Geeks - Every Time We Fall
Limbeck - Limbeck
WinterKids - Memoirs
03.09.2007 by J-Sin
Music Reviews of Crossover, Avant Garde, Nu-metal
Sevendust — Alpha Buy it at Amazon
Sevendust is a nu-metal survivor who still manages to crunch out albums despite not really changing their sound from album to album. While many might see that as a lack of growth or maturity from a band whose presenting their sixth full-length album, I abstain. It shows that despite the fact that it’s clear that their self-titled debut was their best work, that the band honed onto a particular sound and grew as much as possible within its confines. But now that we mention their eponymous debut, I have to say that “Alpha” is the closest thing to that particular unleashing. It’s been ten years, try them again, you might be surprised.
- J-Sin
Read More Music Reviews