Review: Cocksure – Corporate Sting

Review: Cocksure – Corporate Sting
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Cocksure = Revolting Cocks + Acumen Nation + Iszoloscope … read more

Review: Aesthetic Perfection – Imperfect

Review: Aesthetic Perfection – Imperfect
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Aesthetic Perfection Imperfect Metropolis Street: 05.12 Aesthetic Perfection = Vince Guaraldi + Necessary Response – Electricity Although I am not a fan of hearing live music on a produced album, this release is amazing. Daniel Graves’ voice and talent truly shine on this piano bar release. It is amazing to hear the electronic sounds of

Review: Dismantled – Breed to Death

Review: Dismantled – Breed to Death
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As soon as I saw there was a cover of Paula Abdul’s “Straight Up,” I couldn’t wait to listen to Breed to Death, the preview to Dismantled’s third album. … read more

Review: Rotersand – Welcome to Goodbye

Review: Rotersand – Welcome to Goodbye
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With Welcome to Goodbye as their sophomore release, the act is growing as established dance-floor fixtures thanks to catchy synths and clean, pretty-boy vocals. … read more

Review: :Wumpscut: – Evoke

Review: :Wumpscut: – Evoke
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The more I listen to this, the more I love it. It seems this happens with every :Wumpscut: album that has come out in the last eight years.
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Review: VNV Nation – Matter+Form

Review: VNV Nation – Matter+Form
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VNV Nation fans have waited two years for Matter+Form and will delight in the latest efforts of Ronan Harris and Mark Jackson. … read more

Review: Lights of Euphoria – Gegen Den Strom

Review: Lights of Euphoria – Gegen Den Strom
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Lights of Euphoria Gegen Den Strom Metropolis It’s common nowadays that if your album isn’t good enough to stand alone, you should add some remixes from artists that people like. Lights of Euphoria were smart enough to do that for the limited-edition North American release of Gegen Den Strom (Against the River). The 12 tracks

Review: Combichrist – Everybody Hates You

Review: Combichrist – Everybody Hates You
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Combichrist Everybody Hates You Metropolis   In the last year, Combichrist has released some of the best music to cross my desk in a long time. It’s lighthearted, evil, sexy, danceable and delicious. Fifteen years ago, I felt the same way about Nitzer Ebb; it got in the veins and you were hooked. “This s*it

Review: Wumpscut – Blondi

Review: Wumpscut – Blondi
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Wumpscut Blondi Metropolis   Blondi was the name of Hitler’s German Shepherd. Coincidence or not, Blondi is the name of Rudy’s latest bitch. Not even a year since Bone Peeler, this six-track single, with two original tracks, previews for the latest, Evoke. It starts with military camp sirens for “Rush,” a catchy, danceable, 4/4, monotonous,

Review: Hanzel Und Gretyl – Scheissmessiah

Review: Hanzel Und Gretyl – Scheissmessiah
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Hanzel Und Gretyl Scheissmessiah Metropolis Records Years ago, I lived in Logan, where music stores were limited. In a desperate craving for new music, I went to Hastings, spotted a Hanzel Und Gretyl disc and decided to give it a shot. Got the CD home and skipped through the tracks and in less than an