Remember the Jesus Freaks? This is their new incarnation, and it's totally awesome. This disc will bloody your nose and knock you silly. The guitar tones have the crunch factor going, which is pretty good for an indie budget. The vocals are shouted with passion and power. Eric Peterson is sure to get some James Hetfield comparisons, but it's not a clone and, besides, that's a compliment. The grooves are as deep as a Pantera pit. The drums lock in tight and fair pretty well sonically for an indie release. Definitely a worthy pickup for the heavy metal appetite.
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Dead Zine 2002Reviewed by NecRoSarXThese guys used to be known as the Jesus Freaks (the band, not that album by, uh, that other band). Actually, this is the third version of the band; previously they were known also as Blind Eye Open, before the Morphine label went under. Now they have a new singer, and quite the slammin' new sound for those who hunger for quality Christian metal. This three-song demo is very, very heavy. Think of…
