Uncivilization: Limited Edition - Biohazard

Featuring numerous collaborations with rap and rock artists that only serve to weaken what little sense of character Biohazard has left, the Brooklyn group's sixth album takes a disappointing turn towards so-called nu-metal over their hardcore punk origins, only present fleetingly in the faster section of the title song. The majority of the album is slowed, breakdown-obsessed hardcore with distorted shouting vocals for some reason I can't fathom, with each collaboration tending to take on the sound of the guest musicians' bands a little too much. 'Gone' features the guitars of Sepultura and thus sounds similar to that band's output from around this era, but a ...  Read the complete review