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Dakota G.

Dakota Gochee's passion for writing spiraled from his presence in the high school newspaper. Following his love for video games, movies, chicken wings and music, he formed Metal Lifestyle. ​

Publications
31
First publication
1/4/2016
Last publication
3/1/2019
Categories contributed
Lists & Features, Live, Music, Reviews

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Review: Lorna Shore, Flesh Coffin

2/11/2017

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Lorna Shore - Flesh Coffin 9.8/10 iTunes Lorna Shore is a deathcore group that formed in 2010 out of New Jersey that have certainly made their mark over the past few years with releases such as Psalms and Maleficium. They are back to make…

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Review: Make Them Suffer, Worlds Apart

7/8/2017

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Make Them Suffer - Worlds Apart Rating: 8.4/10 Preorder (Release on June 28th 2017) Make Them Suffer is without a doubt one of Australia’s most popular metal bands of the past decade, with their debut record, Neverbloom, making serious wav…

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Review: Shadow of Intent, "Primordial"

1/11/2016

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Shadow of Intent - PrimordialRating: 8.3/10Buy NowFavorite Track: “The Invoking of the Execution of Worlds” New England symphonic deathcore group Shadow of Intent released their new album Primordial, January 10th through iTunes and Bandcam…

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Review: Silent Planet, Everything Was Sound

6/29/2016

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Silent Planet - Everything Was Sound9.5/10Reviewed Before Release Pre-order on iTunes or MerchNOWSilent Planet was a band that I had heard very little about before the announcement of their second full length record Everything Was Sound be…

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Review: Slaughter to Prevail, Misery Sermon

5/7/2017

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Slaughter to Prevail - Misery Sermon ​6.5/10 iTunes ​Slaughter to Prevail is a deathcore project from Russia that has made quite the statement in the deathcore scene worldwide over the past three years with their initial EP, Chapters of Mi…

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Review: TraumaxQueen, Promo 2017

4/19/2017

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TraumaxQueen - Promo 2017 ​8.4/10 Bandcamp TraumaxQueen is a straight edge hardcore band from South Carolina or the dirty south, whichever you prefer to call it that pushes the boundaries of almost being a punk band with insane groove. I c…

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Review: Wage War, Deadweight

8/4/2017

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Wage War - Deadweight Rating: 9.3/10 iTunes Wage War, a metalcore group formed out of Ocala, Florida, rose to the top of their genre with their debut record Blueprints in 2015. Now the group is back and ready to take the crown again after…

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Review: Whitechapel, Mark of the Blade

6/17/2016

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Whitechapel - “Mark of the Blade”7.1/10 Reviewed Before Release Stream / Amazon MusicWhitechapel is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in deathcore next to the godly Despised Icon & the now-mediocre Suicide Silence. June 24th marks the r…

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Single Review: Quinn, "Give it a Go"

3/1/2019

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Quinn - Give it a GoRating: 4.3 out of 5 ​ ​Brand new Connecticut artist Quinn released her first single earlier this month, called “Give it a Go.” It follows a number of obvious inspirations, including acts like Paramore and Tigers Jaw, t…

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We Know What's Being Teased...

6/23/2016

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Have you guys seen your favorite band posting a cryptic photo stating “A New Era of Music Begins” and wondered what’s going on? It’s not a new album from Attila, We Came as Romans, or even Miss May I, unfortunately, but it is something jus…

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