Originally Posted by The Batlord

For the longest time I thought Atheist were boring, but for the last two days I've been blasting the **** out of their first two albums. Debut is some awesomely brutal tech/death thrash with crazy riff snakes all over the place. Second album is off-the-wall, jazzy tech death that's so much more fun and whimsical than that sounds, and was probably beamed to Earth from a flying saucer full of stoner aliens in denim jackets. Almost like if Voivod kicked five times as much ass and wasn't lame as ****.