Articles by Chris Gramlich
Bane
Give Blood
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Hardcore pile-on kings Bane return with their second full-length, Give Blood. Now free from his commitments with metallic noise mongers Con...
Dedication
Youth Murder Anthems
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
The Dedication are not a band that will dazzle a listener with complicated technical runs, dizzying metallic passages or dynamic aggressive...
Harkonen
Grizz
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
After helping to break the current trend of progressive metallic hardcore with releases by the likes of Cave In (before the rock), Converge...
Rabies Caste
Let the Soul Out and Cut the Vein
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Israel's (via Russia), favourite (only?) metallic sludge purveyors Rabies Caste return with their full-length debut for Earache, Let the So...
Spark Lights The Friction
L'Homme Robotik
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Possibly the only band on the Trustkill roster that (as of yet) could take a legitimate crack at mainstream appeal, Spark Lights the Fricti...
This.Day.Forward
Fragments of an Untold Story Born by Shunning the Opportunity
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
Originally released on Break Even Records in 1999, and now re-released by Eulogy Records, Fragments... predates This.Day.Forward's excellen...
Devin Townsend
Terria
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2001
The pressures of being a prolific, slightly unbalanced but incredibly creative aggressive music genius must be overwhelming, but such is th...
Cable
Northern Failures
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2001
Cable's tragedy, or perhaps their raison d'être, is the fact that they've never been able to overcome the adversity that allows them to cre...