Machine head have been well known for being a band that has never strayed from its roots. They have always played the same heavy metal music with pummelling guitars and drums and not really too much else beside it. However this album goes beyond that – gone are the songs of just mindless simple ... Read review
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Machine Head: Robert Flynn (vocals, guitar); Phil Demmel (guitar); Adam Duce (bass guitar,
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background vocals); Dave McClain (drums).[Reviews]Kerrang (Magazine) (pp.46-47) - Machine Head have produced their absolute masterpiece....Their most ambitious, ...
Advantages: the best song this band has ever written Disadvantages: overly long songs, a filler or two
Machine head have been well known for being a band that has never strayed from its roots. They have always played the same heavy metal music with pummelling guitars and drums and not really too much else beside it. However this album goes beyond that – gone are the songs of just mindless simple heavy riffs and in have come some truly amazing ones. The complexity of this album is amazing considering who it is by, and machine head show that they can ... ...This album will blow you away, no matter who you are, you’ve been warned!
Band info:
Guitar/ vocals: Robert Flynn
bass: Adam Duce
drums: Dave McClain
lead guitar: Phil Demmel
Machine head were born into the 90’s era of groove metal, where guitars where tuned down heavily and the shred of the 80’s was replaced with slow, chugging riffs. Machine head were at the forefront of this with their first album ‘burn my eyes’ being their main achievement. ...
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Advantages: The use of guitar skills, harmonics and harmonies, it has it all Disadvantages: The songs are long in length
Through out the years Machine Head have continued to produce music that re-defines the metal genre.
The release of the album Supercharger in 2001, which is Machine Head's biggest failure was, for me, the end of an era. Burning Red and Burn My Eyes were the sound that became recognizable as the Machine Head sound, it was completely unique.
And I'm thrilled to say that that sound is back.... with a vengeance!!
This album is the best released, so ... ...harmonics and harmonies came through strongly in Through The Ashes Of Empires and it continues in this album.
If you're looking for an album that will have your fisting clenched and punching the air, this is it.
If you're looking for an album which will amaze the young guitarists, this is it.
If you're looking for an album which will inspire generations to come, then look no further....THIS IS IT!! ...
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Album Notes: Machine Head: Robert Flynn (vocals, guitar); Phil Demmel (guitar); Adam Duce (bass guitar, background vocals); Dave McClain (drums).
Album Reviews: Kerrang (Magazine) (pp.46-47) - "Machine Head have produced their absolute masterpiece....Their most ambitious, powerful, credible and accomplished work to date."
Titles on disc 1
1.: Clenching The Fists Of Dissent
2.: Beautiful Mourning
3.: Aesthetics Of Hate
4.: Now I Lay Thee Down
5.: Slanderous
6.: Halo
7.: Wolves
8.: Farewell To Arms
9.: Battery (bonus track)
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