The original lineup of Mercyful Fate reunited to record Into the Unknown but instead of capturing the spark of their early records, the band just seemed tired. They worked the same territory that made them famous and perhaps that was part of the problem -- they have done music as heavy and tortured as this in the past, only better. By and large, Into the Unknown is an effective argument for bands not reuniting. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide

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Black Mountain, the front-line soldiers for the Black Mountain Army, an arts collective from Vancouver, British Columbia, write, perform and record music that speaks (and sings) to this realization: that solutions are rarely simple, that the world is as complex as it is ambiguous, and that music sprinkled with an inoculating dose of madness may well be the Pied Piper that takes us all back into the primordial mountain, where our hearts can be made steady and our minds can be set free. Their debut self-titl...   [ read more ]

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The Cribs' new album Ignore the Ignorant finds the original fraternal trio - twins Ryan and Gary Jarman on guitar, bass and vocals, younger brother Ross on drums - lighting out for heretofore unexplored sonic territory, augmented by a new, previously unknown "brother" in the one and only Johnny Marr. The legendary guitarist's trademark sound is integrated seamlessly into the characteristic Cribs combination of perfect pop and punk power, bringing both nuance and dynamic strength to songs like "Cheat On Me"...   [ read more ]

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