Articles by Max Morin

Sleep Waker

Don't Look at the Moon

PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2018

Nu metalcore with trap influence — if there was ever a genre description that could send purists into apoplectic fits, it would be this one...

Sinsaenum

Repulsion for Humanity

PUBLISHED Aug 10, 2018

While Slipknot's Joey Jordison will steal most of the attention, it seems Frédéric Leclercq is doing most of the heavy lifting on Repulsion...

Integrity / Krieg

Split

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2018

Maybe we shouldn't have been surprised. Integrity and Krieg have 28 split records between them over the course of nearly 30 years. But it s...

Dee Snider

For the Love of Metal

PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2018

It's said that to play metal right, you have to get into the mindset of a permanent 15-year-old. Few display this sentiment better then Dee...

The Lion's Daughter

Future Cult

PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2018

With album artwork like that, was this ever going to be anything but weird? The Lion's Daughter draw from the outer fringes of music on Fut...

Icehouse Studio Brings Scandinavian Death Sounds to Goderich, Ontario

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2018

Goderich, ON is a rural town: beaches, farms, cottagers in summer. Not the kind of place you'd expect to find a thriving Scandinavian death...

Bury Tomorrow

Black Flame

PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2018

Bury Tomorrow occupy the metal end of the metalcore spectrum. While some bands of this ilk get down and sweaty in the moshpit, Bury Tomorro...

Chelsea Grin

Eternal Nightmare

PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2018

Chelsea Grin could end up being the Slayer of deathcore. Virtually no other band has been as consistent or as dedicated to this breakdown-l...