It might not have the passions always ablaze throughout the length of its certainly compelling body, but Back To Nowhere, the debut album from Mercutio is a new acquaintance you only want to get to know better and of its… Read More ›
Porcupine Tree
Unified Past – Shifting The Equilibrium
The two years between previous album Spots and its successor Shifting The Equilibrium has taken US progressive rock band Unified Past to a new level. It is fair to say that previous offerings from the band have garnered acclaim and… Read More ›
Deadly Circus Fire – The Hydra’s Tailor
Casting a creative and impassioned roar which just gets richer and more compelling with every listen, The Hydra’s Tailor is a majestic beast of an album; a release that invasively seduces and cantankerously snarls. The second album from UK metallers… Read More ›
Mindset X – Oceans
Since emerging in 2006, US band Mindset X has never been slow in enticing ears with hook laden and inventively melodic songs, creating anthems which grip the body as firmly as the imagination. Equally though the past years and releases… Read More ›
Helfir – Still Bleeding
Dark and atmospherically emotive, imposing yet seductively immersive, Still Bleeding the debut album from Helfir, is a haunting and at times chilling embrace radiating an inescapable and persistent persuasion. It is a fascinating and more often than not bewitching proposition… Read More ›
Empty Yard Experiment – Kallisti
Kallisti is an album to which you have to commit time and attention but rewards with an enthralling journey for thoughts and emotions to deeply immerse within. The new release from Empty Yard Experiment, the fourteen track encounter is… Read More ›
Melodic fire and raw passion: an interview with Kyle MacKenzie of 7stbaby
The turn of 2014 saw the unleashing of the debut album from UK rock band 7stbaby. Control swiftly announced a band to keep close attention on with their gripping blend of varied styles into a riveting stoner and grunge veined… Read More ›
Memories Of A Dead Man – Ashes Of Joy
There is always something appetising about releases which make you work and really listen to their intensive offering before truly reaping the rewards their exploits offer. Ashes Of Joy the new album from French metallers Memories Of A Dead Man… 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 ›
John Bassett – Unearth
Having discovered the progressive rock might of KingBathmat and its founder John Bassett, admittedly far later than we would have liked but joining the legion of fervour gripped fans nonetheless with the release of their last album Overcoming The Monster,… Read More ›