Articles by Bradley Zorgdrager

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  The Love Below

  Every Tongue Shall Caress

  PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2012

  The Love Below bear the unfortunate (and hopefully exclusive) distinction of sharing their moniker with an Outkast album title. But given t...

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  The Love Below

  Demo 2009

  PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2012

  The Love Below's Demo 2009 starts off with a sample from the movie There Will Be Blood. Over feedback and a building rhythm section, Daniel...

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  Seizure Crypt

  You've Been Had

  PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2012

  Seizure Crypt's website boasts a hit counter that, at the time of this review, boasted 176 hits since April 1, 2012. This simple widget spe...

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  The Burial

  Lights and Perfections

  PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2012

  The Burial eschew many of the stereotypes attached to Christian metal. For reasons that remain unexplained, followers of Christ seem to pre...

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  Leaders

  Now We Are Free

  PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2012

  When albums are recommended "for fans of," the writer must consider what the band actually sound like, as opposed to what they wish to soun...

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  Burn Everything

  Hollow Victory

  PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2012

  Naming your band Burn Everything is playing with fire, partially for the potential of "this fire burnt out" jokes, but mostly for the bold...

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  Split Cranium

  Split Cranium

  PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2012

  Split Cranium are an anomaly. Like hardcore during its formative years, their music is far more punk than the metal-inflected hardcore of t...

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  Ape War

  Witchfight

  PUBLISHED Mar 14, 2012

  Ape War's Witchfight EP is similar to a car crash: the audio pile-up is difficult to turn away from, despite the less than appealing sight...