Disclaimer Ii - Seether

Disclaimer II is a revamped version of Seether's original first release with Wind-up Records, Disclaimer. The original version only contained twelve tracks, whereas Disclaimer II now has either sixteen or twenty tracks depending on which version you purchase. Generally the most widely available version now is the twenty track version, but it's worth checking if you order it, to ensure you get the version you're after! The album itself, it filled with catchy hard rock/post-grunge anthems. From the distorted guitars opening up the first track, the slightly disturbing 'Gasoline', right through to almost every song on the album, including all those tracks nearer ...  Read the complete review

I first saw Seether at the Wembley arena supporting Amy Lee's Evanescence. I confess to not remembering much about that night, but the one song that stuck out was 'Broken', which features Amy Lee herself in one of the versions of the album. 'Broken' is a wonderfully melodic song, with Amy and singer both having a verse, before sharing a chorus with Amy singing the melody and the male singer hitting a wonderfully soaring harmony. It is truly a fantastic song, with a laid back beat, and a wistful guitar solo in the middle which conjures up images of a guitarist just playing about slowly. Sadly, the rest of the album are not quite up to these fantastic standards. ...  Read the complete review

When I first heard about Seether and learned that they had associations with Amy Lee of Evanescence fame; immediately I wrote them off as just another corporate rock band with not much talent whatsoever. After listening to this album however I soon realised that my presumption had not been correct and Seether is in fact a talented, innovative rock band. Although they are not the best band to have ever graced the earth I can definitely see that the band does have a talent for producing the music that they do and can understand why a major label would happily snap them up. Seether have a fair few radio friendly tunes but are by no means cheesy and manage to maintain their ...  Read the complete review