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News: The Huneez - Nigthfall (2021)

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Picture Credit: The Huneez   The Huneez - Nightfall Release Date: April 16, 2021 Length: 03:42 Genre: Indie Funk / Soul Origin: Wollongong , Australia Kaitlin , Paul , and Chad  from Wollongong are The Huneez. In October 2020, their debut single " Morning Blue " was released and received a lot of positive feedback same as thousands of streams all over several platforms. "Nightfall" is the sophomore single that saw the light of the day on April 16. It is a song about the dark and hidden aspects of relationships - the toxic and negative things invisible to outsiders, and thus the reason why escaping from such a situation is often harder than it seems. The Huneez have hereby produced a soulful, dynamic, and moving Soul song. Influenced by Funk and the sonic liberty of Indie Pop, the Australian trio enwraps their narrative in a bittersweet and passionate soundscape. "Nightfall" is an empowering and deliberating release - both, music-wise and content-wise, a g...

EP Review: Thrash Bandicoot - Milwaukee Cannibal (2020)

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My first thoughts on Thrash Bandicoot's first EP "Milwaukee Cannibal" are: Oh boy, when's the last time I have played a Crash Bandicoot game? That name though, guess they're playing Thrash Metal , and Oh, another Dahmer-themed release? But enough for the prejudiced thoughts. The Wollongong-based quartet debuts with their five-track EP "Milwaukee Cannibal", a brutally grooving 25 minutes of highspeed Thrash and Death Metal . Heavy riffing grabs you by the guts while the brachial drums repeatedly punch you in the face and singer  Daniel  screams the crap out of you. This is just gorgeous. The attribute Thrash cannot be defined clearer as Thrash Bandicoot do. What Thrash Bandicoot deliver on their EP "Milwaukee Cannibal" might be Groove and Thrash Metal in its most honest form - the music is fast, loud, brutal, and mows everything down without any compromise. This may not be the reinvention of the thrashing metallic wheel, but neither ...