Articles by Sean Palmerston
Porcupine Tree
Stupid Dream
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Originally conceived as a one man project by leader Steven Wilson, Stupid Dream marks the true coming of age for this UK quartet. Whereas p...
Arch Enemy
Burning Bridges
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Thank the gods we have Arch Enemy now that Entombed completely suck. Since our favourite Swedish metallers have sold the farm, the lads in...
Atomic Bitchwax
Atomic Bitchwax
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
One of the most exciting new releases in the drug rock genre has to be this self-titled debut from New Jersey's Atomic Bitchwax. Really not...
Dark Angel
Darkness Descends
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Between the recording of their first and second albums, California's Dark Angel added a trump card to their already solid line-up when they...
Godflesh
Us And Them
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
If metal ever had one figure who stood heads above the pack, it would be Godflesh’s Justin Broadrick. Similar to Jeff Mills’ st...
Hellacopters
Grande Rock
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
After months and months of hearing people tell me just how much of a sell-out the Hellacopters are for signing to Sub Pop, and just how muc...
Immolation
Failure For Gods
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Although I wasn’t a fan of their previous two releases, this time around New York’s Immolation did things right. Failure of God...
Obsessed
Incarnate
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 1999
Few metal bands had more influence and less commercial success than the Obsessed. Led by current Spirit Caravan guru Scott “Wino̶...
