Murder by Death

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From Performing Songwriter - (2008-03-16)

"a more personal, impactful, and engaging record than the stellar offerings they've released thus far...MBD kick up a storm of dirty, killer American rock."Read more at Performing Songwriter

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From Paste - by David Mead (2008-03-16)

"the album triumphs on the sheer energy of the band's performances- every one of them swirling, unapologetic tours-de-force"Read more at Paste

REVIEW- 4.5/5

From DECOY MUSIC - by Ian Woods (2008-03-04)

"Compared to their past efforts, Red of Tooth and Claw is head and shoulders above all of Murder by Death’s previous albums. The composition of the songs, especially the lyrical content, sets this disc apart from everything that’s come out in 2008." Read more at DECOY MUSIC

Album of the month

From Rockzone (Spain) - (2008-03-16)

Dont know what it says, but there's a blue ribbon, so it can't be too bad.Read more at Rockzone (Spain)

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From THE TRIPWIRE - (2008-02-05)

"Label it whatever you want, isn't "great" just great? The record's dark style, moody lyrics and moaning choruses put most metal bands to shame for this is not dark faux anger. This is that kind of drink-yourself-to-sleep wail working at a very primal level. "

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From Visions (Germany) - (2008-03-13)

REVIEW 9/10

From ScenePointBlank - (2008-03-05)

"There is no doubt in my mind that Murder by Death has delivered what will rate as one of the top albums of 2008 in Red of Tooth and Claw."Read more at ScenePointBlank

review 4/5

From Alternative Press - (2008-03-17)

"they've finally realized the full potential they've been hinting at- and like all great stories, its not always pretty."Read more at Alternative Press

REVIEW- 8.9/10

From Absolute Punk - (2008-03-04)

"Bloomington, Indiana quartet is poised to make Red of Tooth and Claw your new favorite album."Read more at Absolute Punk

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From Obscure Sound - (2008-03-04)

"Both on a lyrical and instrumental level, it is Murder by Death’s best effort yet."Read more at Obscure Sound

review- 4/5

From IDS Maryland - (2008-03-04)

"Taking cues from the less-than-honorable knaves the band has created in the past, Turla manages to come up with even more despicable characters and tales of drunken debauchery."Read more at IDS Maryland

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From The Aquarian - (2008-03-05)

"The storytelling, arrangements and performances are richer than ever." Read more at The Aquarian

AMERICA'S BEST- PREVIEW

From THE FLY (UK) - (2008-02-05)

"Equal parts Mark Lanegan, Johnny Cash, and Tom Waits...an album that compels you to listen repeatedly" Read more at THE FLY (UK)

ADVANCE LISTEN

From AP - (2008-02-05)

Band of the month

From Rockzone (Spain) - (2008-03-15)

not sure what it says but at least there is a blue ribbon.Read more at Rockzone (Spain)

REVIEW 9/10

From OUTBURN - (2008-03-17)

"The young band is a quirkfest that somehow sells the listener on outrageous story songs they couldn't possibly have lived... they've got something for everybody."Read more at OUTBURN

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From Rocksound (UK) - (2008-03-22)

"A dangerous journey of cinematic magnitude and the whiskey soaked attitude to match. Outstanding"Read more at Rocksound (UK)

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From Visions (Germany) - (2008-03-21)

Featured review

From Visions (Germany) - (2008-03-21)