When all is said and done, every song on “Earthbound” is fantastic. “The Curse” is an awesome example of Bison’s injection of melody into the song’s filthy rock riffing and ever so slight clean vocal style. But not in the same way that other metal bands combine melody into their sound. Not only are those songs insanely heavy, but melody and Bison are also two things that go hand in hand. “Wartime” is yet another speedy, thick, and technical Bison track that is phenomenal in both its atmosphere and just overall metal mastery. Unconventional strum patterns also add to the chaos and really make you miss the welcoming brutality of a mosh pit. Tracks like “Stokasaurus” deliver a knockout punch right out of the gate with its low end tones and aggressive riffing. "While the band certainly became heavier and slightly more progressive with the following two albums “Quiet Earth” and “Dark Ages,” the fact remains the same: “Earthbound” is a beast. Originally released by Forest Records - FR001
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