The Grammys love rock music … up to a point. While rock bands from Pink Floyd to The Smashing Pumpkins to Green Day to The Black Keys have earned Album of the Year nominations (and U2 won — twice), hard rock rarely gets its due in general field categories, and metal is usually restricted to its dedicated genre field. But Slipknot‘s sixth album “We Are Not Your Kind,” which was released on August 9, has gotten such stellar reviews that perhaps it will break the mold for metal in the general field.
As of this writing “We Are Not Your Kind” has a MetaCritic score of 93 based on 10 reviews counted thus far — all of them positive. At the moment that makes it the highest rated album of 2019, and it’s the highest rated for the band by 16 points. Coming five years after their last album, “.5: The Gray Chapter,” their new release...
As of this writing “We Are Not Your Kind” has a MetaCritic score of 93 based on 10 reviews counted thus far — all of them positive. At the moment that makes it the highest rated album of 2019, and it’s the highest rated for the band by 16 points. Coming five years after their last album, “.5: The Gray Chapter,” their new release...
- 8/13/2019
- by Daniel Montgomery
- Gold Derby
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