Yakuza – “Stones And Bones†(Stereogum Premiere)
There was plenty to like about Chicago progressive-metal quartet Yakuza’s 2007 album Transmutations, but I had reservations. As I wrote in my review at the time: “When Yakuza hits the bulls eye, they bludgeon … What happens when they miss? It’s not that they whiff, they wander.” I also mentioned that, as far as the [...]
Stereogum — There was plenty to like about Chicago progressive-metal quartet Yakuza’s 2007 album Transmutations, but I had reservations. As I wrote in my review at the time: “Whe... more info