Record of the Week: American Football
LP4 is an ambitious artistic statement from a band who have continued to push the boundaries of genre and culture. Its a gorgeous and elaborate album, one that takes its time to show you its beauty, while hinting at the darker parts that are trying their best to stay hidden.
Loathe are back!
Liverpool metal quartet, Loathe, return with A Stranger To You , a fourteen-track opus six years in the making. Spanning progressive metal, shoegaze, psychedelia, and electronic ambiance, the album weaves personal milestones into their most sonically ambitious work yet. A front-to-back listening experience that cements their place among heavy music’s most vital acts.
Blood Incantation – All Gates Open (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Witness the recording of Absolute Elsewhere, from Blood Incantation, with All Gates Open (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). The band reveals a light, beautiful and holistic side of their musical lexicon, serving as the pastoral “yang energy” to the dark atmosphere of Timewave Zero.
Metallica – ReLoad (Remastered)
Metallica is continuing to release remasters of their catalog, with the latest being the 4x-platinum ReLoad, available everywhere on June 26th. Produced by Bob Rock, ReLoad is the follow-up to 5x-platinum Load. ReLoad contains fan favorites including Fuel, The Memory Remains, and The Unforgiven II. Remastered by Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering and overseen by executive producer Greg Fidelman.
