Sunday night ends the week with another Nico Yearwood hosted show (like Tuesday) with the best acts on the circuit.

Shout out to the formerly tightly betrousered and hilariously beswooped Jonatan Karasiak for his totally wild performance throughout this whole record. For years I used freestanding tents because they work anywhere and are easy, but the elastic cord in the poles always fails. You don’t need to sit around crying in your beer while listening to Very Serious Music™ by people who can’t self-edit. I'll generally bring a bag of salted nuts and fruit, which take care of cramping and nutrition simultaneously. Although your hair will not be left straight and sleek without styling it will make it much more achievable to re create your salon look at home.I wasn’t sure I was going to enjoy The God Machine and then I was genuinely surprised at how much I liked it. A new year always brings unreasonable and unrealistic goals that get broken in shame by April, doesn’t it? And he was right, Towers of Gold is a fantastic record that shows what could be happening in power metal if fans of it weren’t so fucking embarrassed to like it. from Foregone — My biggest surprise this year was that I liked an In Flames album for the first time in two decades. Here’s a special shout out to the section that starts around 5:20 that sounds like Radiohead as interpreted by Muse as interpreted by Haken before breaking into a ridiculous guitar solo.

Top that off with a crazy, jazzy solo and breakdown and some of the catchiest tech riffing this side of Anata, and this stuff is irresistible. Obsidious – “Bound by Fire” — Part of what I think is so much fun about Obsidious is the way that they have been able to balance their different sides with the kind of alacrity you wouldn’t expect to find on a debut album.

I listen to death metal because the music rules; but since most lyrics are trash that dudes are writing in the studio, I skip them. I know they’ve been around since the ’90s, y’all, but this is Opeth’s playground no matter how long they’ve been doing it. Crypta // Shades of Sorrow[August 4th, 2023 | Napalm Records] — Years ago, I remember reviewing Vomitory’s Opus VIII and thinking it was remarkable because it was direct and to the point and it just felt like “good, honest death metal. Paper is also handy when you want to make some decisions in a larger format—spreading out a paper map and understanding the landscape as a whole blows away scrolling a screen any day.

The rest of the main cast are also given important roles in the Star Wars story, with Stewie's performance as Darth Vader being particularly memorable. He then travels to Tokyo to meet up with Miyuki, who reveals that her documentary video was cancelled due to a sponsor dropping out of the project. If you're not happy with how you're being represented, then you'll never end up happy with whomever you find. Haken // Fauna [March 3rd, 2023 | InsideOut Music] — I have to be honest: I didn’t expect Fauna to get anywhere near this list during 95% of the year.You need one trekking pole to make it stand; Zpacks sells ones long enough, or just use a small pole.

Yet, despite Woe hat-tipping its influences liberally—like Cynic on “The Behemoth That Lies Asleep” or Opeth on… well, pretty much the rest of the album—nothing about Woe feels derivative. In the band’s discography, Shiki stands out with its direct songwriting and tracks without a lot of frills (or jazz breakdowns). Carnosus // Visions of Infinihility[February 10th, 2023 | Self-release] — The term tour de force was coined to describe albums like Visions of Infinihility. The quilt lets you sleep naturally under a cover; if you are too warm, you can simply put less over you.It's such an uncharacteristic move by the animated sitcom that it makes viewers interested in what happens next. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Wikipedia article at [[:ja:BEST_GUY]]; see its history for attribution. Leave a Little Room” features a straightforward and memorable chorus (love those harmonies under the vocals).