The world is full of expertly crafted, well-written music in just about any genre. Countless musicians have huddled in a studio to create magical, highly influential records that will be talked about for decades. Pet Sounds, The Wall, Hybrid Theory – you know, the timeless classics that exact their overarching influence in most aspects of…
Sectioned are not messing about on their debut full-length, Annihilated. The aspect of their sound that is most striking is how their walls of noise overpower the listener with a frighteningly lethal performance. Take the track “Betrayer” for instance. While much of the album can become a blur to the listener, it’s on this track…
Following up two previously released singles, we’re excited to be teaming up with Canadian progressive metal band Retrofuturist for the premiere of their new guitar playthrough (and song), “Riskrunner”. You can check out both below. While the band is *only* a two-piece act right now, their material will appeal to just about any fan of…
Certain albums and bands have that “it” factor. It’s often established on a debut record, where a promising band’s songwriting tends to shine above their peers. Progressive metal darlings The Contortionist surely qualify as a band that continues to evolve and transcend typical genre conventions with each record. While there is a stark difference between…
