As an afficionado of heavy music, I am always looking to find new artists and new records. So, I had a request to review this record released in 2020. I have to say, I was impressed. To be honest, I haven’t been listening to metal as much lately, and hardcore and punk rock have been dominating my playlists of recent years and I needed to balance things out a bit. S/T by Last Penance LAST PENANCE kicked it off with a track entitled, TO UNEARTH, which is basically a synthesizer introduction to the record, immediately launching into the second track, INGRAINED. Starting with a good drumbeat and some nice use of synthesizers, the band launch into their trademark sound of eccentric guitars coupled with singer Michal Cieslak’s screamy vocal style. All elements of their melodic style blend quite ...
