October 2003 – Page 13 – Lollipop Magazine

Grave – You’ll Never See… – …And Here I Die… Satisfied – Review

October 8, 2003

Undoubtedly the most underrated of the Swedish death forefathers, Grave have somehow escaped godlike status despite having had a near immaculate track record.

Grave – Soulless – Hating Life – Review

October 8, 2003

Undoubtedly the most underrated of the Swedish death forefathers, Grave have somehow escaped godlike status despite having had a near immaculate track record.

Grave – Into the Grave – Review

October 8, 2003

Undoubtedly the most underrated of the Swedish death forefathers, Grave have somehow escaped godlike status despite having had a near immaculate track record.

Godflesh – Messiah – Review

October 8, 2003

From Hydra Head to the turntablist crowd, this band’s fingerprints are etched deep and hard into the minds of underground noise/electronicheads everywhere.

Flattbush – Smash the Octopus – Review

October 8, 2003

Spastic, Black Flag-inspired hardcore with grind tendencies and a strong political message centered around the Philippines.

Barbaro – Nolte – Review

October 8, 2003

A barbed-wire sonic assault featuring dueling male/female vocals and melodies as haunting as the music was punishing.

Goatwhore – Funeral Dirge For The Rotting Sun – Interview

October 8, 2003

An Interview with Sammy Duet

Virgin Black – Elegant… and Dying – Review

October 8, 2003

Anyone who’s ever loved the work of Dead Can Dance, Amber Asylum, and Trial of The Bow are no doubt going to be drawn to this release.

Verbena – La Musica Negra – Review

October 8, 2003

We’re talking jangly, twangy guitars, big dipthongs, and mentions of Jesus, salvation, and saints right between girls, devils, and “dirty goodbyes.”

Trigger 10D – The Difference Is a Boy – Review

October 8, 2003

Chicago trio Trigger 10D are a hybrid act pulling in sounds and styles from across the board: Electronica, new wave, trip-hop, and many more.