Lately, I’ll be honest, symphonic metal has kind of fallen by the wayside for me. So when I got into the first track of this album, the first couple of times, I was a bit hesitant. Then, waiting for the train, I had it playing in my ears with a backdrop of Aussie birds. It …
Tag Archive: Music Journalism
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Mar 08
GUEST REVIEW: Soulfly – Enslaved (Roadrunner)
Max Cavalera is living legend in metal. Many of the older metalheads vividly remember him as the charismatic frontman of Sepultura. Back in 1996 Max left his old band and shortly after a resurfaced with a new band, called Soulfly. His career kept on flourishing while Sepultura steeply declined after releasing a couple of haphazard …
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Feb 17
[commuter review] SIGH – In Somnophobia (Candlelight)
Oh, SIGH. The creepiest of the weird offensive Japanese black metal. Thou art amazing on the train. Years ago, long after I first got into this band, I recall taking a copy of Ghastly Funeral Theatre to work and asking a Malaysian girl who spoke Japanese to translate some of it for me. She refused …
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Sep 25
5 Ways of Feeling the (music) Critique
In my most recent addition to the collaborative essay project, I mentioned that analysis and assessment of a work of art on its own merits is what defines critique. It’s not easy to turn your mind to music criticism when you’re reading literary, theatre, film, or art critics. Very few music critics are held in high …
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