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Alex Brown

Though always surrounded by music, Alex Brown became heavily invested in it back in 2010, when he first listened to “Colors” by Between the Buried and Me. Other than being a music critic, he also a creative writer, writing stories on his own website, The Blackbelt Nihilist. His other hobbies including playing video games such as the Paper Mario and Kingdom Hearts series, and watching cartoons and anime, with favorites being BoJack Horseman and Neon Genesis Evangelion​Instagram: @btwn_evangelion_nd_me​Twitter: @btwn_eva_and_me Photo taken by: Daniel Lutsker

Publications
52
First publication
5/28/2016
Last publication
2/5/2019
Categories contributed
Lists & Features, Live, Metal, Music, Reviews

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Review: Kero Kero Bonito, "TOTEP"

2/23/2018

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Kero Kero Bonito- “TOTEP” ​Listen to the EP on your preferred streaming service here. Kero Kero Bonito, often abbreviated to KBB, is a British electro-pop trio that combines the genre with some elements of j-pop and hip-hop. Formed in 2011…

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Review: Lil Uzi Vert, Luv is Rage 2

8/30/2017

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Lil Uzi Vert- “Luv is Rage 2” Rating: 9/10 ​Stream and download here. Symere Woods, more commonly known as Lil Uzi Vert, is a Philadelphia-based rapper known for pioneering in what is known as “mumble rap,” a style of hip-hop consisting of…

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Review: LIMBS, "Father's Son"

5/2/2018

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LIMBS- “Father’s Son” ​Stream and buy the LP here. LIMBS is a Florida-based post-hardcore project that caught my attention last year when I saw them with Capsize in Webster Hall’s Studio room. I’ve had a few of my friends tell me about the…

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Review: Mary Todd, Bone Stock

4/14/2017

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Mary Todd- Bone Stock ​Rating: 8/10Listen to them on Bandcamp, Like them on Facebook​ Mary Todd is a mathy grindcore trio hailing from New York that consists of Ashley Levine on guitars and vocals, Chris Day on bass and vocals, and Fernand…

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Review: Meek is Murder - "Was"

7/13/2016

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Meek is Murder - “Was”Rating: 9/10Buy on iTunes or through BandcampMeek is Murder are a band hailing from Brooklyn, NY that started off as a solo project by Mike Keller (ex-The Red Chord) in 2005. Two years after he started using this name…

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Review: Oathbreaker - "Rheia"

9/30/2016

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Oathbreaker - “Rheia”Rating: … Oathbreaker is a hardcore punk act from Belgium that formed in 2008. Before the release of this LP, they released a self-titled EP and two studio LPs, Maelstrom and Eros/Anteros, respectively. On Eros/Anteros…

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Review: Prologues, "Peaceruiner"

9/8/2017

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Prologues - Peaceruiner”Rating: 7/10Listen to and download the EP here. Three years ago, two kids from Torrington, Connecticut left a music project called Aske to pursue musical endeavors outside of the internet world. Brandon Antoniak and…

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Review: Pyrrhon- "What Passes for Survival"

8/15/2017

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Pyrrhon- “What Passes for Survival’ Rating: 10/10 ​Stream and purchase the album here. Pyrrhon is a New York technical death metal band that formed in 2008 in a subway station, which is probably the most New York way I’ve ever heard of a b…

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Review: 'sabella & Kaonashi - "Never Home" Split

8/30/2016

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’Sabella & Kaonashi - “Never Home” SplitRating: 8/10​Stream and buy Kaonashi’s side on Bandcamp ’sabella is a hardcore act hailing from the Chemung County in New York whose style consists of down-tempo mixed in with elements of alternative…

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