by Chip McCabe | Jan 22, 2016 | Dissident Aggression
It should be stated, first and foremost, that there are few bands in the metal world who so deftly tap dance up and down the Heavy Metal BPM paradigm the way Southern California’s Seven Sisters of Sleep do. Not just from album to album, or even song to song, but...
by Chip McCabe | Jan 8, 2016 | Dissident Aggression
What if you were told that one of the best grindcore bands of the last twenty years, a band that has built its stellar reputation on blinding speed and brutality through brevity, was about to release one of the sludgiest, grooviest, most thunderous doom records...
by Chip McCabe | Dec 4, 2015 | Dissident Aggression
There must be something about the long, cold, unrelenting New England winters that has produced so many bands over the years who specialize in various forms of doom-laden sonic madness. The list of bands is too comprehensive to rattle them all off here, and frankly...
by Chip McCabe | Nov 13, 2015 | Dissident Aggression
It’s been well documented in various sources, including this esteemed website, that every genre in the metal world has experienced a glut of bands all reaching for the proverbial golden ring that usually winds up leaving that particular scene a watered down...
by Chip McCabe | Nov 6, 2015 | Dissident Aggression
The desert sands are harsh. They are sharp and show no mercy to anything occupying space around them. Imagine lying among the billions of grains, hot to the touch under the burning desert sun. Imagine sinking down, slowly drifting down and down as the weight of the...