envy

There surely have been numerous fraught discussions on where Envy fall with regard to genre tags. It's time to give it up. The two-decade career of the Japanese quintet has been marked by cinematic melodies and crashing distortion -- there's never been a need to understand what precisely Tetsuya Fukagawa bellows in his scratching scream or spoken word bridges...

Elder's Drew Juergens not only plays drums in the band; he also runs the impressively indie boutique label Translation Loss and mans the U.S. office of Lifeforce Records. Needless to say, Juergens is a busy dude. But it's all in the name of rock, to quote Mötley Crüe. "Being ...

Justin Broadrick's band Jesu came as quite the surprise for those who followed his work in Napalm Death and Godflesh, because the brutality, the harshness and floating waves of dissonance had become only philosophical elements of Jesu's electronic and guitar experimentations...