RELEASE REVIEW: Psyopus – Odd Senses (Metal Blade/Stomp)

If you were to look up Psyopus on a website like Encyclopaedia Metallum and see their genre indicated as ‘technical death/grind’, you would get absolutely no idea of what this band is like. Be prepared to be utterly confronted.

To get your head around this release, you need to do three things. The first is to understand that Odd Senses is far from being an album you would ever just ‘listen’ to for pleasure. The second is to throw all of your preconceived notions of what music is out the window. And the third thing you need to do is be prepared for a sonic experience that stretches your boundaries of understanding. These things are absolutely essential if you are to get through the album with your sanity intact… READ MORE…