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    Salt #24/Grievance Honor
    Grievance Honor — Grindage cover

    Grievance Honor

    Grindage

    (1994)

    Reviewed by Roadrunner

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    Label independentSalt #24Winter 1995
    groove metalgrungehardcorethrash metal

    Simple "repent or burn in hell" thrash. The kind you'll find in some of the more open Assembly Of God basements. The title song is another commentary on abortion with a simple riff & a chorus with repent or die lyrics. "Sonnet of Sadness", a song of suicide has a speedier chorus but just doesn't redeem the song. "Ichabod" the 6th & final song continues the snoring rehashed simple riffing while Rick growls, "critic, an easy game...yet you refuse to see that God is using me. You cry Ichabod, Ichabod". Well I don't think I'd cry "Ichabod" (I Samuel 4:21), but I would say good message, weak delivery. Cheeze thrash with a strong evangelical stance.

    Other coverage for this album

    Heaven's Metal #50Reviewed by Jeff LottThis band knows how to find a groove and stay there. I would describe this band as grunge, because I don't know of any other description that fits more accurately. Grievance Honor has put together six songs of intense "Grindage." Songs like "Ichabod" and "Disposable Humanity" grab you by the throat and don't let go. The production is great, which allowed me to crank it and really enjoy. If you…

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