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We asked Corrupt Moral Altar if they’d describe their latest album, Eunoia, as a “crusty grind record with introspective and political lyrics.” Speaking over email, drummer Tom Dring replied, “We’ve Continue reading Corrupt Moral Altar LP release: interview
After the last album from the band GridLink in 2014, fans of vocalist Jon Chang might have been wondering what his next musical endeavor will be. In December of 2017, Continue reading No One Knows What The Dead Think: new band from old Discordance Axis members
The grind boys from Pittsburgh have recorded 14 tracks for a new album, Crossburner, coming out CD and on Bandcamp on October 27, 2017. It’s up for pre-order at Season Continue reading Complete Failure returns with “Crossburner”: interview
“Smooshing melodic stuff against abrasive stuff”—that’s how Matthew Michel described a typical song section of his old band Majority Rule. That formula, the band’s passionate live shows, and its lyrics earned Continue reading Majority Rule on their reunion: interview
D.U. last spoke to City of Caterpillar back in 2003 before the band broke up. Since that time, the Virginia band’s reputation as a groundbreaking emo/hardcore/whatever-it-is band has grown. In Continue reading City of Caterpillar interview on their reunion
Andy Whale and Karl Willetts are old-school members of the U.K.’s Bolt Thrower. They played together for years before the band granted Whale an “honourable discharge” in 1994. In Birmingham early this year, Continue reading Info on Memoriam (and an interview with Bolt Thrower: From the Vault)
Pleiades’ Dust is the new record from Gorguts, out now on Season of Mist, and it’s been getting very strong notices. It’s high time, then, to run a cleaned-up version Continue reading From the Vault: Gorguts interview
One of the things Champ Morgan is known for is singing for the Texas grindcore band Kill The Client. But now, we can add another band to his list of Continue reading BLK OPS: making noise
“Tortured blackened doom/death metal” is how Atlanta’s Withered describes itself, and that’s accurate. The band has knocked out three albums of this slice of music since 2003: Memento Mori, Folie Continue reading Withered: new album & Atlanta’s music scene
After six years, Extreme Noise Terror is coming out with a self-titled album. Longtime frontman Dean Jones said in a press release, “Our best album yet. If this doesn’t blow Continue reading Extreme Noise Terror is back (and we bring back a classic interview—From the Vault)