Mike Delano – Page 27 – Lollipop Magazine

Baptists – Bushcraft – Review

February 15, 2013

This Vancouver crew sounds raw and aggressive on their debut, Bushcraft, careening and crashing through 11 songs.

Hitman – HD Trilogy – Review

February 15, 2013

A greatest-hits of sorts, compiled to educate the curious on the history of Agent 47, and how the Hitman series has maintained its reverent status.

Cynical Existence – Come Out And Play – Review

February 8, 2013

The stone-faced nü metal-style lyrics and growling delivery are completely at odds with the dance-happy beats of their electro sound.

Ni No Kuni – Wrath of the White Witch – Review

February 8, 2013

Ni No Kuni sticks to many tried and true JRPG conventions. But you’ve never seen an old-school RPG so visually sumptuously realized.

Machine Head – Machine Fucking Head Live – Review

February 1, 2013

It’s surprising that it’s taken this long for a proper live album. Machine Fucking Head Live corrects that problem, though, and in grand fashion.

Machine Head – The Blood, The Sweat, The Tears – Music Stream

February 1, 2013

It’s surprising that it’s taken this long for a proper live album. Machine Fucking Head Live corrects that problem, though, and in grand fashion.

Grand Supreme Blood Court – Bow Down Before The Blood Court – Review

January 29, 2013

Bow Down Before The Blood Court is packed with crushing, brutal death metal, with little room to breathe, like on the bludgeoning “Piled Up For The Scavengers.”

Grand Supreme Blood Court – Piled Up For The Scavengers – Music Stream

January 29, 2013

Bow Down Before The Blood Court is packed with crushing, brutal death metal, with little room to breathe, like on the bludgeoning “Piled Up For The Scavengers.”

Rotten Sound – Species at War – Review

January 25, 2013

First-rate grindcore from Finland. It’s a raw meat slab designed to keep the wolves at bay between the band’s 2011 album Cursed and their next full length.

Tesseract – Nocturne – Music Stream

January 24, 2013

UK prog metal act Tesseract released this single to whet appetites during the lead-up to their new album, which is scheduled for 2013.