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Description: Genre: Rock / Artist: Despised Icon / Audio CD released 2006-04-04 at Century Media / Disc #1 Tracklisting 1 Co ... more Newest Review: ... release. What we have instead is a dirty, angry noise of an album that's occasionally enjoyable, but mostly irritating, and ... more |
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Despised Icon
Consumed By Your Poison [Us Import] |
£ 12.99 |
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by Frankingsteins - written on 23/06/08 (Useful, 12 readings)
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Canada's Despised Icon were, chronologically if not influentially, one of the pioneers of the bastardised fusion of death metal with the already malformed spin-off genre of metalcore, yet this is largely absent in their debut release. What we have instead is a dirty, angry noise of an album that's occasionally enjoyable, but mostly irritating, and never particularly engaging. These songs lack any real structure or stand-out moments, as groove riffs clash with blast beats from the drum kit and the vocals slowly spew unintelligible lyrics with minimal energy. This is certainly more death metal than metalcore, but it takes its influences from the lower end of the ...
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