Goron “The Blood Bog” Self-released goron.bandcamp.com It’s really an easy procedure: pop the CD in the dash and mash the play button. Give a couple of critical spins, let fly with what you like about the album or not, and then let the world know. One thing however that makes my job a little harder […]
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Album review: ‘Repeater’
King Buffalo “Repeater” Self-released kingbuffalo.bandcamp.com Before you start complaining that this is only a three-song EP, just check the run time on the first cut and title track to King Buffalo’s “Repeater.” It’s almost 14 minutes long. Of course it builds as it gets further into itself, but in this case it’s more of a […]
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King Buffalo sets into the groove
King Buffalo is a sonic trip that promises to use its multi-dimensional appeal to permeate the other senses that most bands leave alone. You can taste it; you can see it. The sound of this Rochester trio is thoughtful and thundering with creative interludes that leave other groups in its genre sounding one-sided, like a […]
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Not necessarily stoned
As if by magic, The Sword swirls and sways throughout its heavy landscape with a flourishing melodic ease amid its own crushing thunder. Clearly disciples of Black Sabbath and its ilk, the Austin-based band colors way outside the lines and restrictions put upon them by the casual or lazy listener. The Sword shuns the prison […]
