Articles by Jill Mikkelson

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  Antigama

  Resonance

  PUBLISHED May 22, 2007

  This premier Polish grind wojsko’s Relapse debut delivers their most sophisticated work to date, bringing Antigama’s notoriety and relevanc...

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  Odious Mortem

  Cryptic Implosion

  PUBLISHED May 22, 2007

  The extremities of death metal have once again been challenged by the "forward thinking” sagaciousness of Jason Tipton. Arguably the genre’...

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  Chris Cornell

  Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON April 14

  PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2007

  There’s a very good reason Chris Cornell is exalted in popular rock history as one of the greatest voices in music. The power, precision an...

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  Diskreet

  Infernal Rise

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

  Though there’s nothing particularly awful or wrong with this record, Diskreet manage to sound like they’re trying much too hard. They’re ki...

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  Dodheimsgard

  Supervillan Outcast

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

  In the eight years since 666 International, DHG’s members have been spending their time with a variety of other projects while the faithful...

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  In First Person

  Lost Between Hands Held Tight

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

  IFP capture the essence of the artistically- and politically-inclined mid-’90s East coast emotive punk rock movement and combine this with...

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  Vital Remains

  Icons of Evil

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

  Almost 20 years after Vital Remains first unleashed their fury upon the unsuspecting metal masses, founder Tony Lazaro and his late-additio...

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  Decapitated

  Organic Hallucinosis

  PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2007

  While maintaining their near patented take on technical death metal, Poland’s Decapitated have departed from the songwriting that character...