Guns n' Roses - Appetite For DestructionGuns N' Roses' debut, 'Appetite for Destruction' was a turning point for hard rock in the late '80s it was a dirty, dangerous, and mean record in a time when heavy metal meant nothing but a good time. On the surface, Guns N' Roses may appear to celebrate the same things as their peers namely, sex, liquor, drugs, and rock & roll but there is a nasty edge to their songs, since Axl Rose doesn't see much fun in the urban sprawl of L. A. and its parade of

Parquet Courts

Michael Franks - Nightmoves

international singer Omar Souleyman has returned with his second proper studio effort and most personal album to date

Next came the even-better sophomore album Solid Gravy

Recorded in Snowdonia‰۪s famous Bryn Derwen studio and mastered at Abbey Road

which has been translated into eight languages

While heightened in its heaviness and mania

completely transformed the sound of West Coast rap

and the Hi Sheriffs were just outside our temporal markers

were all conscious decisions made to communicate the pieces

ranging from heavy to whimsical and back - Mutilator Defeated At Last has more in common with the monolithic hugeness of Floating Coffin - with only two slight reprieves in heaviness this is a record made to be played loudly and that demands bodily sacrifice inherently

we didn‰۪t think were ever done particularly well in the first place