Bored In Pittsburgh's favorite local albums of the year, arranged in no particular order. ### Cold Mass – Cold Mass III Pummeling hardcore in which gnarled riffs tangle with hell-burnt roars over grooves that recall a choreographed riot in a dive bar. Follow Cold Mass on Instagram and Facebook Artwork by John Bauer ### Sad … Continue reading Yearly Yinz 2023: Albums
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Daily Yinz – Cold Mass – Bring the Chairs Closer to the Casket
Hardcore quartet Cold Mass return with a self-titled third album. Cold Mass sure know how to make sulfuric guitars, sledgehammer drums, and throat-pulverizing yowls sound fun; a menacing groove animates the band's music, rendering it neck-snappingly, arm-flailingly danceable. Cold Mass III opener "Bring the Chairs Closer to the Casket" twists itself around a series of … Continue reading Daily Yinz – Cold Mass – Bring the Chairs Closer to the Casket
Daily Discovery-Cold Mass-Grinding Poverty
The new release Grinding Poverty/Stressor by Pittsburgh's Cold Mass is tagged as "street doom" on Bandcamp, which leads me to assume that the band's members are fond of Portland's R.I.P., the only other group I could find that uses that term. "Grinding Poverty," an eight-and-a-half minute behemoth of a track, blends the trademark, molasses-like tempos … Continue reading Daily Discovery-Cold Mass-Grinding Poverty
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