Showing posts with label San Antonio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label San Antonio. Show all posts

(U.S.) The Grasshopper Lies Heavy-A Cult That Worships A God Of Death LP (2021)

Country: USA
Genre: Post Hardcore, Post Metal, Doom, Sludge, Noise Rock
Label: Learning Curve
Tracks: 8
Length: 34.27'


The Grasshopper Lies Heavy is a band from San Antonio, Texas who formed in 2005.  The Grasshopper Lies Heavy plays a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, post metal, doom, sludge, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy can be loosely compared to bands such as later era Suicide Note, later era Sweet Cobra, Fight Amp, Helms Alee, and like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2005, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy has released a split EP with Sohns in June of 2009, a split LP with Hawks in June of 2010, a split EP with God Townes in April of 2012, a five song LP titled Every Man For Himself And God Against All in April of 2014, a six song LP titled All Sadness, Grinning Into Flow in June of 2014, a fourteen song LP titled Cavern in October of 2017,  a split LP with Gay Witch Abortion in August of 2018, a thirteen track LP titled Collection I in March of 2019, a cover of Sepultura's Territory in December of 2020, a two song EP titled We Shouldn't Be Here/Facade Of Nicety in February of 2015, and a cover of Jesus Lizard's Mouth Breather in April of 2021.  A Cult That Worships A Giod Of Death is the band's latest LP, which was released via Learning Curve records on July 15th, 2021.  On A Cult That Worships A God Of Death, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy offer up eight tracks of explosive, tense, and discordant as fuck sounding  post hardcore, post metal, doom, sludge, and noise rock.  Overall, A Cult That Worships A Cult Of Death makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy! 

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Bad Ideals-You Can't Have It All At Once EP (2021)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Grindcore, Powerviolence, D-Beat
Label: Baby Rakin Records
Tracks: 7
Length: 14.05'


Bad Ideals is a four piece band from San Antonio, Texas who formed in 2020.  Bad Ideals play a vicious, chaotic, volatile, and brutal as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, grindcore, powerviolence, and d-beat within their sound.  Musically, Bad Ideals can be loosely compared to bands such as Cell Rot, Fulgora, Puig Destroyer, Ghostlimb, and other like-minded bands.  You Can't Have It All At Once is the band's debut EP, which was released via Baby Rakin records on January 26th, 2021.  On You Can't Have It All At Once, Bad Ideals offer up seven tracks of ugly, twisted, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, grindcore, poweviolence, and d-beat.  Overall, You Can't Have It All At Once makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Void-Dreams Of A Painted World LP (2021)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Post Metal, Doom, Black Metal, Drone

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 4

Length: 35.40'


Void is a one person band from San Antonio, Texas who began performing under the moniker Void in 2020.  Void play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post metal, doom, black metal, and drone within their sound.  Dreams Of A Painted World is the band's debut LP, which was released on January 2nd, 2021.  On Dreams Of A Painted World, Void offer up four tracks of dense and progressive sounding post metal, doom, black metal, and drone.  Overall, Dreams Of A Painted World makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Trash Dragon-Fired Up Forever Vol. I EP (2020)

Country: USA
Genre: Post Punk, Punk, Grunge, Noise Rock

Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 5
Length: 11.0'

Trash Dragon is a band from San Antonio, Texas who formed in 2019, from the looks of things.  Trash Dragon features former/current members of Sohns, and Pinko, so going on that alone you know you're in for something truly special.  Trash Dragon play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post punk, punk, grunge, and noise rock within their sound.  Fired Up Forever Vol. I is the band's debut EP, which was released on March 27th, 2020.  On Fired Up Forever Vol. I, Trash Dragon offer up five tracks of killer post punk, punk, grunge, and noise rock.  Overall, Fired Up Forever Vol. I makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Pinko-You & You LP (2019)

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Noise Rock, Grunge, Sludge

Label: Hex Records
Tracks: 8
Length: 24.05'

 

Holy fuck!  This absolutely smokes!  Pinko is a three piece band from San Antonio, Texas who formed in August of 2014.  Pinko play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, punk, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Pinko can be said to be influenced by bands such as Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes, Science Of Yabra, Haymarket Riot, and other early 2000's AmRep style noise rock bands.  Since forming in 2014, Pinko have released a  self-titled cassette in August of 2015, a split LP with Bummer in April of 2017, a split 7" with New Primals in September of 2018, and a split 7" with Exhalants in November of 2018.  You & You is the band's latest full-length LP, which is slated for release via Hex records on December 13th, 2019.  On You & You, Pinko offer up eight tracks of tense, discordant, and completely unhinged punk, noise rock, grunge, and sludge.  Overall, You & You makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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