Released in 2007 and the second album from UK rock band Artic Monkeys ‘Favorite Worst Nightmare’ is an album full of energy, though beneath its quirkier moments the band shows a more mature tone in the story it’s trying to tell. If I was to talk about the album as whole from a sound perspective, it’s more of whatContinue reading “Favorite Worst Nightmare”
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The Eminem Show
Released in May 2002 and the third studio album by Detroit rapper, Eminem, The Eminem Show takes what makes the first two albums so good, meshing them together while showing us a much more personal side of Marshall Matters. The album starts off hard with ‘White America’ With Eminem seeming to give us his perspective on ruralContinue reading “The Eminem Show”
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Released in 2010, Kanye West’s fifth studio album ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’ can be considered a massive turning point for not only the industry, but Kanye himself. Following several controversies in the media and with the untimely passing of his mother, Kanye went into seclusion for this albums production and what he has comeContinue reading “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”
Save Rock and Roll
Released in 2013, Save Rock and Roll is the 5th studio album from rock band Fallout Boy. Known for being a quartertone of the 2000’s emo/rock scene along with other bands like My Chemical Romance and Paramore. With Save Rock and Roll it feels like a transition for Fallout Boy as they move more towardsContinue reading “Save Rock and Roll”
TRENCH
Twenty One Pilots are back with there 3rd studio album, TRENCH. Following up there 2015 album Blurryface which saw the band really breakout into the mainstream with the single ‘Stressed Out’. While TRENCH doesn’t reach those heights of mainstream popularity, it’s an improvement over previous effort, bringing with it a direction and narrative which theContinue reading “TRENCH”
SATURATION II
Following up SATURATION after only three months, SATURATION II is Brockhamptons second studio album release and the second in what would soon be confirmed trilogy of albums. To put it simply, SATURATION II takes everything that made the first album as memorable was it was and refines it. The opening track ‘GUMMY’ While not asContinue reading “SATURATION II”
IGOR
Released in 2019, Tyler the Creators ‘IGOR’ was an even further evolution of Tyler’s style as an artist. From being known for his brash and vulgar lyricism, ‘IGOR’ is a far cry from that style, being much more mature in its tone and delivers a very meaningful story throughout about heartbreak and a relationship fallingContinue reading “IGOR”
The Protomen
Formed in 2003 and releasing their debut album of the same name in 2005. ‘The Protomen’ is the unexpected fusion of a tribute to the famous video game series ‘Megaman’ presented in the form of a rock opera. To my surprise however the mesh works quite well. The band presents the universe in a muchContinue reading “The Protomen”
Random Access Memories
Released in 2013, eight years after there last studio album ‘Human after all’, Daft Punk comes back swinging with an impressive effort that sees the group change up the foundations of what they were known for in the dance music scene, with more variety in its sounds and structure. ‘Bring life back to music’ opensContinue reading “Random Access Memories”
Demon Days
Released in 2005, the follow up record to the virtual bands first outing and of the same name ‘Gorillaz’, Demon Days aims to go in a different direction from its predecessor having an overall much more fluid structure and more defined in the message it tries to deliver. If their self-titled record was experimented, DemonContinue reading “Demon Days”
Big Mans Music Corner 