Lollipop Magazine

Kylesa – To Walk a Middle Course – Review

March 16, 2005

Part metallic fever dream cluterfuck, part tuneful pick-slide rocker yahoo, albeit on the dirty and howling side of the trackmarks.

All That Remains – This Darkened Heart – Review

October 4, 2004

Ex-Shadows Fall singer Philip Labonte started All That Remains. Much richer and focused than the previous release, with ace production by Adam Dutkiewicz.

Lamb of God – Terror and Hubris – Review

May 23, 2004

Lots of drunken revelry is placed against the band taking their mission very seriously indeed, through sincere, well-meaning interview footage documenting everything from the band’s origins to their creative process.

Cannae – Horror – Review

February 23, 2004

Fitting that Cannae is on Prosthetic: They share (ex-) labelmates Lamb of God’s love of classic thrash and modern European death. Present-day Testament.

Himsa – Courting Tragedy and Disaster – Review

February 23, 2004

Train-like riffing as melodic as the Swedish, the band are yet another example of how the hardcore community has finally caught on: Learn how to play!

Lamb of God – As the Palaces Burn – Review

October 29, 2003

A cross between American thrash, German thrash, and death metal, spiced with the canny stealings of the Swedish from said trinity of terror-filled metal styles.

Lamb of God – New American Gospel – Interview

June 1, 2001

An interview with drummer Chris Adler

Lamb of God – New American Gospel – Review

April 1, 2001

Kick the hard-ass end of Pantera into a Relapse blender, grind thoroughly, and then slurp back over a hearty human lunch with Cannibal and you get close.

Spite – Bastard Complex – Review

June 1, 1999

Produced by Machine, this is foul-smelling, ground-in-dirt anger at a chaotic and fucked-up world, tearing at everything in an attempt at purification.