Articles by Cole Firth

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  Uranium Club

  All of them Naturals

  PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2016

  Minneapolis' Uranium Club is the in-house accompaniment for a mutated present. Unlike their sonic forbears in Devo, the members of the Uran...

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  Hollow Earth

  Dead Planet

  PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2016

  As 2016 draws to a close, apocalyptic prophecies seem less and less far-fetched. Detroit's Hollow Earth have been writing dystopian, metall...

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  Scorched

  Echoes of Dismemberment

  PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2016

  True to its cover art, Echoes of Dismemberment, the debut LP from Delaware death metal outfit Scorched, plays like a roll call of grindhous...

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  Soft Kill

  Choke

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2016

  After taking a four-year hiatus to resolve personal struggles with addiction and health, Soft Kill's third LP, Choke, doesn't stray far fro...

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  Hierophant

  Mass Grave

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2016

  Italian crust lords Hierophant have been warping the contours of hardcore for the better part of a decade now, mixing black metal tones wit...

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  Muuy Biien

  Age of Uncertainty

  PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2016

  Now on their third LP, Athens, Georgia's Muuy Biien have developed into a cohesive band. The project, initially an outlet for singer Joshua...

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  Oozing Wound

  Whatever Forever

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2016

  Never ones to take themselves (or anyone else) too seriously, Oozing Wound fully embrace their fiercely dismissive view of human society on...

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  Homewrecker

  Extinction By Design

  PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2016

  Homewrecker's most recent EP, Extinction By Design, is their heaviest and most precise release to date. Hot off the heels of a blistering f...