The Fall Of Ideals - All That Remains

All That Remains are rapidly becoming one of my favourite metal bands. Whether this is because i am drummer and the drumming on this album is insane, or whether i simply love there music, i can still say they have produced potentially their best album in The Fall Of Ideals. Some of the songs really stand out to me as brilliant, such as This Calling, Six, Not Alone and The Air That I Breathe. Mainly because even though the vocals are predominantly screaming, the chorus' contains some of the best singing ive heard, therefore making the vocal range of the singer fantastic. The headline of this album however has to be the drumming. The start to 'This Calling', well if you ...  Read the complete review

All That Remains is a band from Boston that specialises in just about the most irritating and widespread metal trend of the last few years, but thankfully does it better, and less irritatingly than just about anyone else. While their music is still plagued with cringe-inducing metalcore elements (mindless double bass drumming, lazy guitar harmonies and angry hardcore shouting balanced out by squeaky boy band unpleasantness), the sound is still grounded in the melodic death metal style of the nineties Gothenburg bands whose works are still brilliant in isolation, but have left a reluctantly foul legacy. 'The Fall of Ideals' is their most recent album, and once ...  Read the complete review