All Hallows Ep - AFI

Before they became a mainstream/sell-out rock band (delete as appropriate), Californian goth-punks AFI were the most consistent and prolific staple of Nitro Records, a punk label owned by the Offspring’s Dexter Holland and Greg K. Released in time for Halloween 1999, the ‘All Hallow’s E.P.’ contains three completely original songs and one highly appropriate Misfits cover, all of which stand up equally against the material of the lengthier albums surrounding this release, namely 1999’s ‘Black Sails in the Sunset’ and 2000’s ‘The Art of Drowning.’ Stylistically, thematically and production-wise, this E.P. forms a perfect bridge between those two landmark releases, and for ...  Read the complete review