In Transmission—the utterly demolishing new full-length album from the Louisiana-based metallic hardcore crew Capra—bursts with scorching rage. With the intensity of exploding dynamite, the album—which is available now from Metal Blade Records—sounds like it depicts an existential struggle for survival against aggressors including one’s own self. At times, it’s an inward fight as much as it’s an outward one. On “Torture Ship,” the group’s vocalist Crow Lotus, whose performance often sounds like a volley of self-exorcising frenzy, proclaims “Don’t die before the grave!” delivering a striking plea to hang onto life amidst lashing waves of threatening inner turmoil. Across In Transmission, the songs prove captivatingly dynamic, but they’re also menacingly formidable, and the...
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