Reviews, Articles, Interviews

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• East Bay Express “Best Music of 2009″, Nov 2009
• “Gambling on the Richter Scale sinks the band’s tremendous weight underground, then goes all tectonic on our asses. 8/10″
  Decibel, Dec 2009
• “A low-slung, grime-caked churn of a thing… There’s no fucking about whatsoever here.”
  Rocksound, Dec 2009
• “Like the awkward belligerence of Unsane, Coalesce and pre-freakout Neurosis, this San Francisco quartet allow brute force and nimble rhythmic suss to dominate.”
  Metal Hammer, Oct 2009
• “Bashing drums, massively thick, de-tuned, mid-tempo guitar riffs and bass, and Evans’ hardcore-ish scream successfully sucks all the oxygen from the room.”
  East Bay Express (interview), Oct 2009
• San Francisco Magazine, Oct 2009
• Eugene Weekly, Oct 2009
• McKeesport Daily News, Oct 2009
• East Bay Express “Sounds of Summer”, May 2009
• Maximum Rocknroll, April 2009
• Guitar World, Mar 2009
• Circle of Destruction zine (interview), Mar 2009
• Terrorizer, Feb 2009
• Thrasher, Dec 2008
• San Francisco Bay Guardian, Nov 2008
• Eugene Weekly, Dec 2008

Web

• WFMU’s Free Music Archive, Nov 2009
• Collective Zine, Nov 2009
• “This is the heaviest record of 2009, and with that on its resume, it deserves to be labeled as nothing less than completely mandatory listening material. 9/10.”
  Lambgoat, Oct 2009
• “If you’re in the market for some heavy, catchy as fuck, NOISE ROCK, okay, maybe call it metal, then Gambling On The Richter Scale is IT.”
  Aquarius Records, Oct 2009
• Built on a Weak Spot, Oct 2009
• Hex Records, Oct 2009
• Deaf Sparrow, Oct 2009
• Abyss (Czech), Oct 2009
• Zann (Spanish), Oct 2009
• “One of the best contemporary acts representing The New Wave Of American Noise Rock.” MetalSucks, Apr 2009
• Hard Rock Chick, Mar 2009 (show review)
• SFGate, Mar 2009
• Crawdaddy, Feb 2009 (show review)
• Too Many Records, best 100 of 2008
• MetalKult, Nov 2008
• MetalSucks, Dec 2008
• Aquarius Records, Oct 2008
• World of Delusion, Dec 2008
• Brooklyn Vegan, Nov 2008
• LittleBook, Jan 2008 (interview)
• Cerebral Metalhead, Nov 2008
• itmifpitw.com, Oct 2008
• BlackNoise and BastardSounds, Oct 2008
• Cephalochromoscope, Oct 2008
• Sludge Swamp, Oct 2008
• Aversion, Jan 2008
• Crustcake, Jan 2008
• Built on a Weak Spot, Dec 2007
• Invisible Oranges, Dec 2007