Album Review: Code Orange - Forever
By Eli Shively, General Manager [Roadrunner; 2017] Rating: 7.5/10 Key Tracks: “Forever,” “Bleeding In The Blur” If Turnstile’s mastery of bouncy power chord grooves and neo-P.M.A. persona have made them the “good guys” of the current hardcore landscape, Pittsburgh’s Code Orange are its snarling, brash heel characters — many fans of the genre love to hate them, but their ability to make innovative heavy music is undeniable and has kept them relevant in the scene for almost hal
Review: Code Orange - I Am King
By Megan Fair, Copy Chief [Deathwish; 2014] Rating: 7/10 Key Tracks: “Slowburn,” “Mercy” Over the past summer Code Orange dropped the "Kids" from their band name. Maybe it's because these young musicians are maturing and entering their twenties or maybe it's because "kids" sounds way too friendly to fit the tone of their latest effort, I Am King. The record is a culmination of utter rage, dissonance and bitter fury, and most certainly not for the faint of heart. The album ind
