Don’t let the term “neo-shoegaze” fool you. The Bay Area crew will lower your blood pressure in the best way possible with the Cocteau Twins-like hum of “Hide.”
As I Lay Dying has outlasted and outshone nearly all of their peers. Their bulletproof formula of sharp riffs and intermittent clean vocals is on display here.
Aiboforcen return with their first album in seven years. The duo is known for marrying their meticulously crafted sounds with a wide array of guest vocalists.
Unsane have released their uncompromising noise rock on a who’s who of ultra-cool labels: Matador, Amphetamine Reptile, Ipecac, and now Alternative Tentacles.
Toxic Coma allows Velvet Acid Christ mastermind Bryan Erickson a more experimental, fun, psychedelic, and downright weird approach to industrial techno music.