Saliva

You get sledgehammer-heavy guitar riffs and venomous raps galore on this skater-friendly fist fight of an album. These Memphis-bred up and comers deliver pure, nasty rapcore with taunting vocals and big melodic breaks. Fans of Korn, 3 Doors Down and Staind need to listen to "Your Disease."

If you were a record-label scientist mixing chemicals in a laboratory, you couldn't invent a
more generic merger of mopey metal and alternative rock than this booming quintet from
Memphis. Singer Josey Scott carefully cribs his moaning angst from old Alice In Chains
albums, although gloomy sentiments like "you got me crazy in my head" and "no one can
make me feel like you" (punchline: "and no one can thrill me like you do") are ba... More >