Though it might not be setting a blaze of originality, Dystopia the new album from Swedish synth pop band Mechatronic, is a rather charming and enjoyable encounter. It makes no demands and does not really stretch senses and imagination but… Read More ›
Ministry
Men In The Sky – Version 1.0.1 EP
Version 1.0.1, the new EP from UK electronic rock band Men In The Sky is a stylish web of sound, a fusion of recognisable styles and influences woven into an inescapable net of refreshing and captivating temptation. The release… Read More ›
Alexanred – Rest After Result
Upon covering Non-Stop Non-Stop, the debut single from industrial metallers Alexanred near the end of last year, we admitted though the song strenuously impressed it was too early to make a judgement of the band as much as the potential… Read More ›
Invertia – Another Scheme of the Wicked
US band Invertia and their imposing sound is tagged as industrial black metal by the accompanying press sheet to their new album Another Scheme of the Wicked. It is a label which fits suitably but only hints at the depth… Read More ›
Poseidon – Infinity
The year just keeps on throwing up unexpected treats and here we have another in the stunning form of Infinity, the debut album from Russian metallers Poseidon. It is an extraordinary encounter which snarls and seduces in equal intensity within… Read More ›
IIOIOIOII – Rising Sky
With more than a passing nod to eighties synth pop, the Rising Sky EP from US industrial/electro project IIOIOIOII is a delicious major introduction to an artist which combines evocative atmospherics with seductive melodic embraces and teasing testing invention. Consisting… Read More ›
Tactical Module – Into Exile
Having been seduced by previous album World Through My Sight from UK industrial band Tactical Module, there was a definite anticipation and expectation upon its successor Into Exile. The new release’s predecessor was a slow burner of a persuasion but… Read More ›
The Devilzwork – A Dead Horse
Australian industrial metallers The Devilzwork set senses and fears cowering last year with their album Floodlights, a carnivorous sonic pestilence which gnawed and seduced the emotions with lethal yet compelling severity. Now the band returns with its successor A Dead… Read More ›
Distortion Of Events – Permeate
Opening up ear, senses, and thoughts to a chilling dystopian landscape which invades the physical and mental depths of sanity, Permeate the new album from Distortion Of Events is a startling and provocative release which is as impossibly addictive as… Read More ›
Chud – Ominous
Ever had that feeling of impending doom, not a sense of coming mishap but a really dark unrelenting carving up of all you survive your lives safely by. Well whether yes or no, Australian metallers Chud bring you its soundtrack… Read More ›