Tag: Music

  • Album of the Year 2025

    You might be looking at this and saying “Brennan, it’s almost March, why are you posting an album of the year list 2025 now”. In response to that critique, I will simply echo the words of the Chinese Premier, Zhou Enlai in 1972 who when asked about the French Revolution responded: “it’s too early to…

  • Album of the Year List 2024

    Album of the Year List 2024

    You know what we do here. Honorable MentionsAntichrist Siege Machine – Vengeance of Eternal FireThe most pissed off album of the year, bar none. I don’t think metal is all that often well suited to expressing anger, most of the time its just too dramatic. To really get at what makes anger satisfying, it has…

  • A great month(?) of music

    A great month(?) of music

    My appreciation for music has its own peculiar cycles, some weeks I am obsessed with it, and others I find myself abjuring it in favour of other media like podcasts or background video essays. Sometimes though, I don’t really get to make that choice, as there is a deluge of excellent music releases back to…

  • Album of the Year List 2023

    Album of the Year List 2023

    Some words on the music I found most moving from 2023 AD Its that time of year, I always look forward to getting to look back on a year, and really just take in how much good music is released every year in all of my favourite genres. I’ve been thinking and saying this for…