Tag Archives: Music

One Thousand Word Challenge 42: Playlist in my Head

I just spent far, far too long whittling down twenty-something hours of music to somewhere fifteen minutes shy of seven hours to create a playlist of calm(ish) music in order to write to this morning. I think it can be … Continue reading

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Good Old War: Broken Into Better Shape Review

This was the fifth album review I wrote for Cool Try. I think that at the time I was pretty happy with what I wrote. Looking at it now makes me realise that it is far, far too short. The … Continue reading

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Screamfeeder: Pop Guilt Review

I thought I shared this review here when I wrote it in 2017, but that appears to have not been the case. I feel this review is a little on the short side. For my review attempts, three-hundred words is … Continue reading

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Omahara: Upsilamba Review

I had to think about whether I was going to share this review here or wait a while. When it comes to sharing what I’ve written, it has a lot to do with whether I purchased what the review is … Continue reading

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Envy: The Fallen Crimson Review

Once more a review that took far, far too long to complete. What I originally had was mostly complete. I ended up rewriting most of it, though not intentionally. It was a stressful process, though considering most of the review … Continue reading

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A Conversation with Frank Bello of Anthrax

In early 2016 I conducted my first interview for Cool Try. It was with Frank Bello of Anthrax some time around the release of their 2016 album, For all Kings. The interview ended up going up on the site roughly … Continue reading

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Guitarist Motion

This is the first photo I took during the MONO gig at The Metro where the slower shutter speed worked out quite well, I think. It was taken during Meniscus’ set. I think there is a strong sense of motion … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 642: Blurring of Days

Sometimes I feel as though I can’t remember as to what happened the other day. The other day is so far behind me that I’m not considering it. Of course though, it only takes a few moments to remember as … Continue reading

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Born Lion: Final Words Review

I can’t remember at all what this sounds like. I also can’t remember reviewing the album. It’s kind of odd as there are a bunch where I’ve seen the review I’ve written and gone “Oh, I remember covering that”, but … Continue reading

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Yoda

Of MONO. I don’t think I was thinking of the space in this shot when I took it. I think I was thinking about whether it would be interesting or not. I feel as though the lighting and space makes … Continue reading

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