Hacride, Means, Dying Fetus, Psyopus, Ludicra, and yet more hipster metal
Hacride At Metal Injection, I’ve reviewed Hacride, whose Amoeba is the first metal album this year that drives me to evangelical fervor. It’s like Gojira…but with acoustic guitar…and one song, “Zambra,” with a Spanish flamenco group! Strange, thrilling, futuristic. Also up are my review of Facedown band Means and an interview with Dying Fetus. Hacride...
Wartime - Fast Food for Thought
Wartime Chrysalis1990 Speaking of Henry Rollins, here’s an odd one from the vaults. Wartime was a one-off recording with Andrew Weiss, Rollins Band bassist up until The End of Silence. The EP had drum machine grooves, distorted and effected bass (imagine a mix of Rollins Band and Bootsy Collins), TV soundbites, and Rollins’ trademark vocals....