Decrease/Increase

WRENCH IN THE WORKS' latest album, Decrease/Increase, is a rollercoaster ride of emotions and musical prowess that will leave you scratching your head in the best way possible. This Connecticut hardcore outfit has managed to distill all the angst and energy of the genre into a tight, explosive package that hits you right in the gut. From the moment the opening track "Calm Before Chaos" kicks in with its blistering guitars and guttural screams, you know you're in for a wild ride. The band's ability to seamlessly blend melodic hooks with punishing breakdowns is nothing short of impressive, keeping you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire album. Tracks like "Dead Reckoning" and "Graduation Day" showcase the band's knack for writing catchy, yet hard-hitting anthems that will have you shouting along in no time. The intricate guitar work and thunderous drumming provide the perfect backdrop for frontman Fletch Winzar's impassioned vocals, making each song feel like a punch to the face (in the best possible way, of course). Overall, Decrease/Increase is a testament to WRENCH IN THE WORKS' undeniable talent and dedication to their craft. With this album, they have solidified their place as one of the most exciting bands in the hardcore scene today. So grab a seatbelt, because this is one ride you won't want to miss.