# This is not a Virus Music is Aaron's obsession. Not only does he listen to copious amounts of music, he makes it too. This deep understanding of not only music history, but music creation, allows him to offer a deeper outlook in his reviews and opinion pieces. > Music reviews and opinions by Aaron. Covering rock, metal, alternative, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, math-rock, post-rock, death metal, death core, and everything in between. Topics: Music Reviews, Features, The Hard Drive, Opinions, WIPs, New Music. Authors: It's Aaron. ## Key Pages - [This is not a Virus](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/): ☠️ Or is it? - [Words](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/words/) - [Aaron Richardson](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/card/): Musician, Producer, Writer Links: Music Words EPK Contact: hello@thisisnotavirus.zip Instagram - [Who am I?](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/about/): I’m Aaron, and I’m obsessed with music. ## Music Reviews - [Oso Oso – An Exchange of Information Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/oso-oso-an-exchange-of-information-review/): Jade Lilitri’s emo outfit Oso Oso is back with a brand-new record, An Exchange of Information. - [Comeback Kid – Chosen Hell Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/comeback-kid-chosen-hell-review/): Comeback Kid have been a mainstay in my library since their 2003 debut, Turn It Around. - [All Hours – Everything in Between Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/all-hours-everything-in-between-review/): All Hours, the breakout pop-punk band from Brisbane, Australia, with an already impressive list of accolades from the likes of Alternative Press and… - [Buried in Spring – Buried in Spring (EP) Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/buried-in-spring-buried-in-spring-ep-review/): Back in 2003, a little website called MySpace launched. - [Polyphia – Be Not Afraid Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/polyphia-be-not-afraid-review/): What the fuck am I listening to? - [Caspian – Caspian Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/caspian-caspian-review/): If you’re a post-rock fan, then you’re probably sitting on such a high right now. - [Pærish – Rita Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/paerish-rita-review/): Recently, I’ve noticed that many bands have started reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic, realising that the music they made during a solemn time for… - [The Number Twelve Looks Like You – Howls From the Holographic Heart Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/the-number-twelve-looks-like-you-howls-from-the-holographic-heart-review/): It’s the year 2005, and I’m loading up iTunes to sync new music to my iPod. - [Miss May I – No Place For Me Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/miss-may-i-no-place-for-me-review/): Miss May I have been a mainstay in my library – and the metalcore scene – for some time now. - [Leisure Hour – …that one day Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/leisure-hour-that-one-day-review/): There’s something joyous about finding a new band that you think you’ll fall instantly in love with after the first song; for me, that was Leisure… - [As Cities Burn – Brain Matter(s) Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/as-cities-burn-brain-matters-review/): As Cities Burn have a history of breakups, and I’m not talking about the type they use as catalysts to create great songs; I mean literally breaking… - [Cenobia – Lethal Devotion Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/cenobia-lethal-devotion-review/): Cenobia is the latest in a string of new faceless artists popping up seemingly out of nowhere, securing spots on the bills of massive tours, and… - [Cartel – Learning How To Cope Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/cartel-learning-how-to-cope-review/): After Cartel’s profile on Spotify continued to be flooded by other artists with the same name, I wasn’t sure if we’d ever see the band again. - [Boundaries – Yearning: The unbeautiful after Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/boundaries-yearning-the-unbeautiful-after-review/): Boundaries came into my life fairly recently, thanks to the Garza Podcast. - [Slow Pulp – Melodie Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/slow-pulp-melodie-review/): Chicago-based indie darlings Slow Pulp are back with their third record, Melodie, an album that could be considered a coming-of-age record as the… - [Bloc Party – Anatomy of a Brief Romance Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/bloc-party-anatomy-of-a-brief-romance-review/): In the mid-to-late 2000s, Bloc Party had the indie music scene in a chokehold. - [Johnny Foreigner – Forwards! Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/johnny-foreigner-forwards-review/): Raucous indie rockers Johnny Foreigner are back with the brand-new album, Forwards!, an album that follows on from their triumphant return in 2024… - [Love Rarely – Pain Travels Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/love-rarely-pain-travels-review/): It’s been a big year for the Leeds quintet, Love Rarely, following the release of their 2024 EP, Lonely People. - [Negative Frame – Break The Ice Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/negative-frame-break-the-ice-review/): I first heard about Negative Frame after a fellow music nerd on Threads posted ahead of the release of Break The Ice, claiming how good the new album… - [ME. – All Good Things Review](https://thisisnotavirus.zip/music-reviews/me-all-good-things-review/): When I heard that former members of Taking Back Sunday, Mark O’Connell and Eddie Reyes, were working on new music, I was optimistic that we might be… --- Generated: 2026-11-11 Generator: Georix 1.4.2