Monthly Archives: December 2020

‘Sell The Future’ is #35 on The obelisk’s Top 50!

Posted on December 31, 2020 by scotty fuse

Hell yeah, “Sell The Future” came in at #35 on The Obelisk’s Top 50 albums of 2020! #50-31 50. Sun Crow, Quest for Oblivion49. Atramentus, Stygian48. Arcadian Child, Protopsycho47. Fuzz, III46. Jointhugger, I Am No One45. Dirt Woman, The Glass Cliff44. Switchblade Jesus, Death Hymns43. Foot, The Balance … Continue reading →

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‘Thunder In A Forgotten Town’ featured on The Obelisk’s Friday Full-Length

Posted on December 18, 2020 by scotty fuse

Firing up the way back machine… JJ at The Obelisk revisits our first EP from 2007. “Proof positive that Cortez didn’t just end up a kickass heavy rock band, but in fact they started that way. Of course, the Boston five-piece were … Continue reading →

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Blasko includes our song “Sell The Future” on his best of 2020 Spotify Playlist!

Posted on December 13, 2020 by scotty fuse

Rob Blasko (bassist for Ozzy, Rob Zombie, and most importantly Cryptic Slaughter!) has a podcast called Volume Forever. We are completely blown away that he was kind enough to include our song “Sell The Future” on his Best of 2020 … Continue reading →

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‘Sell The Future’ review by El Hater

Posted on December 10, 2020 by scotty fuse

El Hater from Mexico City was kind enough to review “Sell The Future” on his YouTube channel. He gave us a rating of 8.7, not too shabby. Check it out!

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New Ripple Music Spotify playlist

Posted on December 9, 2020 by scotty fuse

Check out this rad Ripple Music Spotify playlist featuring our song “No Escape.” More riffs than you can shake a stick at!

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‘Sell The Future’ reviewed on Rock’n’Roll Monuments

Posted on December 9, 2020 by scotty fuse

Here’s an awesome review of “Sell The Future” from Greece’s Rock’n’Roll Monuments! (translated from Greek)Cortez sells… but Who’s Buying? The Boston band Cortez return to the discography relatively earlier than the previous time, which took five years from the eponymous … Continue reading →

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Ripple Music / Vegas Rock Revolution compilation

Posted on December 4, 2020 by scotty fuse

The folks at Ripple Music and Vegas Rock Revolution have put together an awesomely excellent compilation featuring tons of great bands (we are humbled to be included). The compilation is pay what you want and the proceeds will be going … Continue reading →

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The Obelisk year end poll

Posted on December 3, 2020 by scotty fuse

It’s that time of year again, The Obelisk’s Year End Poll. Head on over and cast your votes for the best releases of 2020. Feel free to cast a vote for our album “Sell The Future” if you’re so inclined!

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‘Sell The Future’ on the November Doom Charts

Posted on December 2, 2020 by scotty fuse

“Sell The Future” comes in at #23 on the November Doom Charts! Dropping a needle down on a Ripple Music release I’m always taken back to why I’m so obsessed with this genre of music. A group like Cortez comes … Continue reading →

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“Sell The Future” gets a 10/10 from Anfetamina & Rock

Posted on December 1, 2020 by scotty fuse

“There are records that hook you from the first listen. Something like this has happened to me with Cortez’s “Sell The Future”, a group from Boston who with this third LP have managed to stand out as a group and … Continue reading →

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