Another encounter slightly derailed by Covid in its making and release, Beware Believers is the new album from British post punks CROWS. The silver lining was that the band once enabled to return to its completion came back “with fresh… Read More ›
Leitmotiv
Disorientations- Memory Lanes
We don’t like repeating ourselves but there is one phrase we never tire of offering and that is saying “one of the year’s most essential encounters” and it is time to make that declaration once again. Memory Lanes is the… Read More ›
Carousell – Cuckoo EP
2020 may be a year which is trespassing bodies, emotions, and mental stability like no other but it is also becoming one of the most striking for musical ingenuity and essential releases. Another fitting the bill is the new… Read More ›
Human Impact – Self Titled
Released this past March, there is one debut album no one should be passing by without a serious look. It is the self-titled offering from US outfit Human Impact and an encounter destined to frequent the loftier heights of best… Read More ›
Audra – Dear Tired Friends
A decade is a long time to be without something but well worth the wait when it comes to the new album from post punks Audra. It is ten years since the Arizona hailing band released third album Everything Changes… Read More ›
She Made Me Do It – Drenched
There is nothing better than an encounter which immediately enthrals attention and appetite but is only scratching at the depths of temptation and adventure within. The Drenched EP from She Made Me Do It is one such offering; a release… Read More ›
System Of Hate -There Is No Madness Here
The world may be on a downward spiral to destruction guided by the corruption of humanity but it is also spawning some glorious reactions along the way and maybe none as thrilling as the second album from UK outfit System… Read More ›
Quantum Leap – No Reason
Creating a tantalising yet portentous fusion of post punk and garage rock, Swedish trio Quantum Leap make their major entrance with a debut album which through its dark climes and apocalyptic tones makes for one hungrily infectious and enthralling proposition…. Read More ›
Head On – Ubik
Cold and calculating yet atmospherically immersive and at times invitingly suffocating, the debut album from Greek outfit Head On is a sonic trespass of the senses which simply commands attention. It is an invasive confusion of noise skilfully and deliberately… Read More ›
Maudlin – Sassuma Arnaa
Most of us are captivated by the sea; whether sitting on the bracing edge of a cliff top, looking through a shore fixed window, or walking its skin lapping edge drawn and fascinated by the emotive call and lures it… Read More ›