Deluxe Metal: Mastodon & Lamb of God
The News Review:
- Deluxe Metal: Mastodon & Lamb of God
- Brutal Youth: The Comedy of Brendon Small
- As You Drown Signs To Metal Blade Records
Deluxe Metal: Mastodon & Lamb of God
Express from The Washington Post
” While the choruses are sung the tune features the most death-metal-like vocals on the album. “Divinations” is a great single but this song is the album’s best. ” This 13-minute closer is the longest song on the record. There’s a very cool production thing at the 3-minute mark with spacey delay effects added to the heavy guitar riffs letting the struck chords ring and decay into a black hole before being plucked from death with a new smack of the strings.
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Brutal Youth: The Comedy of Brendon Small
New York Press
” In many respects the artist hasn’t come all that far in the past two decades. Twenty years later he’s still juggling those two passions albeit in the form of a popular animated series on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. Small’s Metalocalypse is weird and violent and wonderful animated crossroads of black humor and death metal—in short its just about everything your average red-blooded adolescent American boy is looking for in late night television programming. The weekly 11-minute show revolves around Dethklok the heaviest and most popular metal band. Like Home Movies Small’s previous Adult Swim show he co-writes and produces music for Metalocalype. “Home Movies was for me when I was eight” Small continues describing his first TV show starring a youthful orange-haired filmmaker of the same name. “[Metalocalypse] is for me when I was 14 15 discovering music.
As You Drown Signs To Metal Blade Records
Metal Underground
(1 Comment) Metal Blade Records has issued the following announcement about signing Swedish metal band As You Drown:”Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the signing of AS YU DRWN from Borås Sweden!”Delivering some of the most memorable intense and catchy Death Metal to date AS YU DRWN was born to combine the speed and brutality of the modern Death Metal scene with the atmosphere and catchy songwriting of its old-school predecessor. Adding a number of outside influences the result is an always raging – yet always changing storm of anger brutality and finesse. Their debut album will surely appeal to fans of such artists as Decapitated Cannibal Corpse Behemoth or Job For A Cowboy but should also be able to catch the attention of almost any fan of brutal creative and honest Metal ? ranging from those who enjoy the surgical precision of Meshuggah to those who get their fill from blasting death legends like Morbid Angel. “The band comments the signing as follows: ?We are proud to announce that we have signed a deal with Metal Blade Records who will be releasing our debut album this summer! It’s an honour for us to join a roster that includes many of our favourite bands and we intend to make the most of this.