Not much more than three years ago we were introduced to the adventurous sounds and imagination of Italian rock band UPANISHAD through their debut album Crossroads. It was a release which soon had us eagerly sharing its originality and audacity… Read More ›
At The Drive In
W!ZARD – Definitely Unfinished
W!ZARD is a trio from France who has just unleashed their new EP, an aggressive and invasive slab of noise fuelled post-hardcore which demanded attention from its first ravenous breath to its exhausted last. Bordeaux-based, the band consists of bassist/vocalist… Read More ›
Jonny Polonsky – Kingdom of Sleep
Earlier this year, NYC-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jonny Polonsky released a single in the magnetic shape of The Weeping Souls. Whilst capturing the imagination it hinted that his forthcoming new album would be a myriad of temptation and now… Read More ›
Eva Bartok – Self Titled EP
Clamorous, aggressive, and unapologetically abrasive, the sound of Welsh outfit Eva Bartok is a tempest of intensity and emotion yet an unapologetically contagious assault which makes their self-titled debut EP one impressive trespass. Offering four tracks which infest their surroundings… Read More ›
Unimagined – Friendless
Something wicked this way comes and it goes by the name of Friendless, the debut EP from US rockers Unimagined. Offering five rousing slices of the band’s “theatrical metal”, the release swiftly and increasingly had ears and imagination in the… Read More ›
Death & The Penguin – Anomie
Four years ago contemplating and feasting on their introduction via the Accidents Happen EP, we readily declared it “one of the most exciting entrances in a long time”, further intimating that “Death and the Penguin is the next big and… Read More ›
Lower Automation – Shoebox Companion
Two years ago Chicago trio Lower Automation seared and pleasured ears with their debut EP Maps. Now the band returns with its successor in Shoebox Companion and six tracks which also scorch, disorientate, and simply excite the senses and imagination…. Read More ›
Zebedy – Set The Pace
British alternative rockers Zebedy have been on a steady and upward climb since emerging in 2008, previous releases alone establishing the North Wales outfit as one of UK’s most promising propositions. Now they have new EP, Set The Pace doing… Read More ›
Cauls – Recherché
It has been five years since UK alternative/progressive rockers Cauls delighted and impressed with their EP simply called 2. It turns out it has been a time which almost saw the band call it a day just as it was… Read More ›
Brightlight City – Our Future’s Not Dead
Having impressed with debut EP, Adventures in 2015, British rockers Brightlight City now reveal the blossoming invention and increasing maturity in their sound with successor Our Future’s Not Dead. Hinted at by a pair of singles last year, the new… Read More ›