Articles by Bradley Zorgdrager
After The Burial
Wolves Within
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2013
Wolves Within's problems can be summed up in its first 15 seconds: an unnecessary, self-indulgent drum fill that overstays its welcome. Thi...
Evergreen Terrace
Dead Horses
PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2013
Evergreen Terrace have joined a list of scene veterans with a fresh opportunity among younger music fans, due to signing to taste-making va...
Mandroid Echostar
Citadels
PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2013
Mandroid Echostar have received more than their fair share of comparisons to Coheed and Cambria. Sure, singer Michael Ciccia has the mane a...
Young Turks
Where I Rise
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2013
Around a decade ago, Young Turks would have blended in amongst a sea of similar bands like the Hope Conspiracy, American Nightmare, the Sui...
Meek Is Murder
Music For Troubled Weirdoes
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2013
At 13 tracks in under 20 minutes, Meek Is Murder's Everything Is Awesome Nothing Matters flies by in dizzying fashion. It shouldn't be a su...
Cop Problem
Buried Beneath White Noise
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2013
This release was a last minute idea for Cop Problem. Since they were headed to the studio to record a cover anyway, they decided to bang ou...
Pray For Teeth
From the Dry Edge of the Shore
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2013
At four songs in 36 minutes, From the Dry Edge of the Shore is longer than many albums with triple the number of tracks. Despite long songs...
Weekend Nachos
Still
PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2013
Weekend Nachos' latest full-length is entitled Still. Fortunately, and predictably, if you've followed this self-proclaimed "jock powerviol...