Album Review: Metallica - Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
By Justin Cudahy, Contributor [Blackened Recordings; 2016] Rating: 6/10 Key Tracks: “Atlas, Rise!,” “Halo on Fire,” “Spit Out the Bone”...
Album Review: Lamb of God - The Duke
By Tanner Bidish, Contributor [Epic; 2016] Rating: 5/10 Key Tracks: “The Duke,” “Culling” Following last year’s VII: Sturm und Drang is...
Album Review: Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
By Maria Lubanovic, Contributor [Atlantic; 2016] Rating: 4.5/10 Key Tracks: “24K Magic,” “Too Good To Say Goodbye” Yes, there are only...
Album Review: Various Artists - PC Music, Vol. 2
By Jonathan Fuchs, Music Director [PC Music; 2016] Rating: 6.5/10 Key Tracks: “Super Natural,” “Hi,” “Broken Flowers” PC Music is a label...
Album Review: A Tribe Called Quest - We got it from Here.... Thank You 4 Your service
By Daniel Marco, Blogs Editor [Epic; 2016] Rating: 9/10 Key Tracks: “We the People....,” “Solid Wall of Sound,” “Lost Somebody” In 1998,...
Album Review: Animals as Leaders - The Madness of Many
By Marvin Dotiyal, Contributor [Sumerian; 2016] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “Inner Assassins,” “The Brain Dance,” "Apeirophobia" Animals...
Album Review: Sad13 - Slugger
By Alex Sherry, Contributor [Carpark; 2016] Rating: 8/10 Key Tracks: “<2,” “Get a Yes, “Devil In U” Sad13, the solo project of Speedy...
Album Review: Sleigh Bells - Jessica Rabbit
By Chuck Greenlee, Copy Editor [Torn Clean; 2016] Rating: 5/10 Key Tracks: "It's Just Us Now," "Crucible" The noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells...
Album Review: The Men - Devil Music
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [We Are The Men; 2016] Rating: 5/10 Key Tracks: “Dreamer,” “Violate” There is a weird gulf between modern...
Album Review: STRFKR - Being No One, Going Nowhere
By Tanner Bidish, Contributor [Polyvinyl; 2016] Rating: 6.5/10 Key Tracks: “Something Ain’t Right,” “interspace,” “Being No One, Going...