dead7’s sophomore EP, all time does is pass and all i do is remember, is a crushingly heavy and poignant experience. Led by previous singles “let me drown” and “two lives,” the St. Louis metalcore band explores self-destruction and loss through a lens of acceptance. Moving through pain, even when it feels unbearable, is a central theme of the EP. Taking elements from progressive metal & post-hardcore, the band’s switch from brutal, chugging riffs to ambient, atmospheric instrumentals echo heavyweights such as Loathe and Spiritbox. dead7 sought to address taboo topics on the EP: “We reflected on times where we felt our lowest. Whether that was past relationships that weren’t working, situations where we felt like we had no control, being overwhelmed by life’s daily struggles, and though...
