Skinny Puppy
Category: Industrial / Experimental
Album: Weapon
Stars: 4
Blurb: As lyrically relevant and disturbing as ever and pursuing a sound as multifaceted as it is strangely old school, Skinny Puppy’s twelfth album stands as one of the act’s most accomplished outings.
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The Unquiet Void
Category: Dark Ambient / Soundtrack
Album: Closet Space
Stars: 4.5
Blurb: A haunting soundtrack that stands on its own as a terrifyingly cosmic and cruelly visceral dark ambient experience.
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Army of the Universe
Category: Industrial / Electro
Album: The Hipster Sacrifice
Stars: 3
Blurb: The Italian sensation’s sophomore release doesn’t match the rookie effort, but still creates a good album to add to the collection.
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Attrition
Category: Darkwave / Industrial / Experimental
Album: The Unraveller of Angels
Stars: 4
Blurb: Weaving a nightmarish audio tale, the latest release from Attrition is as surreal and experimental as it is darkly melodic and hauntingly consistent.
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Mesh
Category: Electro / Synthpop
Album: Born to Lie (Single)
Stars: 3
Blurb: A superb song and a decent remix save this single from being a waste.
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Another One for the Fire
Category: Industrial Rock
Album: Contort EP
Stars: 2.5
Blurb: A raw and unpolished EP precursor to this young act’s debut album.
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GoFight
Category: Electro / Industrial
Album: Music for Military Torture
Stars: 5
Blurb: Glitchy, groovy, funky, and above all sexy, this debut from the Chicago electroscuzz act picks up right where Die Warzau left off and makes a strong declaration for freedom of expression.
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