By Nate Calvis, Contributor [Reprise; 2017] Rating: 8.5/10 Key Tracks: “Blue Walsh”, “Toes to Toes” Not even a year since their last record, Emperor of Sand, Mastodon, a prominent force to be reckoned with in the progressive metal scene, releases another kick-ass masterpiece, Cold Dark Place. Coupling with the lyrically meaningful Emperor of Sand, the Atlanta…
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Album Review: Foo Fighters – Concrete and Gold
By Nate Calvis, Contributor [Roswell / RCA; 2017] Rating: 8.5/10 Key Tracks: “Run”, “The Sky is a Neighborhood”, “Happy Ever After (Zero Hour)” Nowadays, it’s hard not to hear about the Foo Fighters. They are involved in a lot of projects, and they are very consistent with their releases, making them a staple figure for…
Album Review: Deerhoof – Mountain Moves
By Nate Calvis, Contributor [Joyful Noise; 2017] Rating: 7/10 Key Tracks: “I Will Spite Survive”, “Ay That’s Me”, “Your Dystopic Creation Doesn’t Fear You” San Francisco-based quartet Deerhoof formed in 1994 to become one of the most popular bands in the underground indie scene throughout the 2000s and 2010s. Their vision as a band is built…
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