Self Destructive Pattern - Spineshank

Spineshank are one of the least known bands of the NU metal period but in my opinion one of the best and i think this is their greatest album. American band Spineshank released 3 albums this being the last one before the lead singer split (for personal reasons). I feel this album shows all of spineshanks talent and music skills, creating a atmosphere that most people into alternative music could get into. The album itself created a single for the song 'Smothered' which as well as been made into a video was also nominated for a grammy. The band uses a mixture of down tuned guitar riffs and melodies, as well as aggressive vocals followed by some very ...  Read the complete review

From the origins of time there are few constants to keep man happy - oxygen to breathe, food to eat, water to drink, and entertainment for those long boring nights with a hairy female outside your cave. From the whacking of rocks with sticks of the Stone Age, the hooting and banging of leather drums of the Incas, hollering and yodelling of the Swiss, death screaming of Slipknot and the guitar wanging of Jimi Hendrix come Spineshank and their new album - Self-Destructive Pattern. Released UK 14th July 2003, it proved not to be a big selling hit - after all, Spineshank are a relatively unknown band, and their music style (a bit of a mix from all of the above ...  Read the complete review