(review by Legends – click pic)
Often we think of “Death Metal” as being this jacked up speedy music that either completely turns listeners off, or makes for a misunderstood genre that corporate music has created through bands like Metallica (later days), Slip Knot, or even Linkin Park. Then there are bands that respect the categories and stay within it’s realms, even touching on a punk root here and there, whether the band shows appreciation for an influence through the vocals, the fierce riffs, or just damn good timing on some little duct tape drum kit. That misunderstanding I’m referring to is the message so many bands (see above) try to convey, however sell us short even after dropping a cool $15 on what you think will be the album of all albums. Don’t you just hate it when you believe the hype?
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9xDead – Love Lies Bleeding
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(reviewed by Andy Fatman)