by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - B
Bad Religion – No Substance – CD (Atlantic Records) Well, I’ve always like Bad Religion, even though at times the vocals annoy me since they are so smooooth. This release is similar to any of their others in the past and I still like them. It’s...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - C
The Candyskins – Death of a Minor TV Celebrity – CD (Velvel) This makes me think of how Camper Van Beethoven might sound if they were still around today. It has that weird alternative, rock, ethereal, spacy feel to it. It rocks at times, is goofy and has...
by Johnny Death | 1999 | Music Reviews - D
Destiny’s End – Breathe Deep The Dark – CD (Metal Blade Records) Hmm , let see. I guess all I need to say is, Helloween / Labryinth / Fates Warning/ The Quiet Room. etc. My question, how does this guy get his voice so high?? Answer: balls in a...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - G
Gob – How Far Shallow Takes You – CD (Fearless Records) Gob is a pop-punk outfit from Canada. Some of the tunes on this release have a nice bouncy feel that you can dance to. The others are straight ahead punk with fast beats, flying vocals and steady...
by Johnny Death | 1999 | Music Reviews - K
Kilara & Hellchild – The Kutna Hora Split Compact Disc – CD (Rhetoric Records) This cd is a short little 20 minute sampler. The 1st 3 tracks are from the band “HELLCHILD”. Hellchild seems to be a pretty heavy death metal band in the vein of...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - L
Loomer – World Tipped Blue – CD (Evil Eye Records) An ethereal sounding release with swirling guitars and female vocals. The production leave something to be desired. The sound is wonderful, but needs to be a bit stronger. The band opted to produce this...
by Gail Pop | 1999 | Music Reviews - M
Mulligan Stu – Do the Kids Wanna Rock – CD (Rhetoric Records) If you love the Ramones, you’ll love Mulligan Stew. Fun lyrics. Songs range from “Suzie is a Waif” to “Mary Tyler Moore” to “Psycho Girl”. I hope they...
by Johnny Death | 1999 | Music Reviews - Q
the Quiet Room – The Quiet Room – CD (Metal Blade Records) Another great progressive metal band. In the vein of Labyrinth and Fates warning. Metal Blade has done a good job at finding a great bunch of new progressive metal bands to sign! Kind of a heavy...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - S
Swingin’ Utters – The Sounds Wrong EP – CD (Fat Wreck Chords) The Swingin’ Utters are back and as snotty as ever. Actually their singer is sounding more and more like Mike Ness with each new release. This is just a short five song E.P. that...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - W
Wayne / Jayne County – Deviation – CD (Royalty Records) Eleven songs by the infamous Wayne / Jayne. The true transgender rock animal. Some of the best glam / punk rock you’ll hear and crossdressing you’ll see. This includes a cover of the...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - Soundtrack
Wendy Carlos – Clockwork Orange – 2CD (East Side Digital) You know the movie. This is the soundtrack. Moody and surreal. The hauntingly beautiful synth chants interwoven with classical music makes this one of the best movie scores ever done. Audio...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - B
Belloluna – Livid and Loving it – CD (Daemon Records) This band is perked up piano and horn driven. The lead vocals are very prominent and remind me of the musical The Music Man. The songs have a cheerful story telling feel about them. Fun in a demented...
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