Shrine

Meine Güte, was für ein wundervolles Brett! Von den Deathcore-Wurzeln der schottischen Band ist außer der handwerklichen Virtuosität und finsteren Atmosphäre wenig übriggeblieben, stattdessen fegt „Shrine“ zwischen Thrash, Melodic Death und viel, viel Groove wie ein tiefschwarzer Derwisch über sein ganz eigenes Feld. Mal lassen die fuchsigen Riffs an Lamb Of God denken, nur dass

Formed at the height of the metalcore boom, BLEED FROM WITHIN always had the look of major contenders about them. That it has taken until now for the Scottish crew to live up to that promise says more about the metal world in general than it does about the quality of their music, not least because BLEED FROM WITHIN have made steady and impressive progress as a creative force, with each successive album revealing greater depths and sharper songwriting than the one before. That said, 2020's "Fr...