Heavy metal outfit, The Dillinger Escape Plan has released their fourth studio album, Option Paralysis. The band’s sound is unmistakable, mixing elements of punk and even jazz. Option Paralysis treks into the band’s familiar territory, sticking to formulas that have worked in the past. Dillinger rarely utilizes hooks on the record, giving a greater appreciation for structure of all the songs.
Heavy metal outfit, The Dillinger Escape Plan has released their fourth studio album, Option Paralysis. The band’s sound is unmistakable, mixing elements of punk and even jazz. Option Paralysis treks into the band’s familiar territory, sticking to formulas that have worked in the past. Dillinger rarely utilizes hooks on the record, giving a greater appreciation for structure of all the songs. Overall, the album is loud and chaotic with the exception of “Widower,” which contains the same feel and elements of many of the other album’s songs while at the same time, standing in as a good transition to next batch sound barrier breakers. Option Paralysis is an outstanding effort that all metal fans can enjoy. – David Baker
Phish Announces Two-Night Richmond Run at Allianz Amphitheater
Phish is bringing its legendary live show back to Richmond for the first time in more than three decades. The Vermont jam band has announced an eight-show October tour that includes a two-night stop at Allianz Amphitheater on October 6 and 7. Richmond is one of just...
