The past eighteen months or so alone have given some truly striking and instinct awakening moments within the realms of dark rock and post punk and it is fair to say that 2023 has continued in the same vein of… Read More ›
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The Room – The Restless Fate
There is no doubting that the return of indie rock/postpunk outfit THE ROOM has been keenly welcomed as too the singles which have already ignited up many an imagination and appetite. Now the excitement of embracing new sounds from one… Read More ›
The Bellwether Syndicate – Vestige & Vigil
Since the release of lead single, Dystopian Mirror, last year we like so many have been patiently waiting for the release of Vestige & Vigil, the first album from THE BELLWETHER SYNDICATE. A subsequent pair of tracks taken from it… Read More ›
The Heartland Collective – Gun To My Head
There is no escaping that the world is increasingly a realm with the darkest places, those which you so often don’t want to emotionally or physically venture. That descent though can also incite cathartic exploration and artistic inspiration. THE HEARTLAND… Read More ›
The Spiritual Leaders – This Fictional Place
There is no hiding that we have a soft spot for the musical landscape of Cavan in Ireland with many of our favourite moments coming with artists emerging from its fertile bed of creativity. Back in 2020, THE SPIRITUAL LEADERS… Read More ›
Quiz Show – Quiz Show
There is no doubt that a couple of lead tracks had our curiosity for the first QUIZ SHOW album on high alert. They were songs which offered intrigue, temptation and fun in equal measure yet it was soon proven by… Read More ›
The Lost Millions – Pile Of Robots EP
Our introduction to alternative rockers THE LOST MILLIONS recently came with thanks to our friend Rhonda of WHIPLASH PR. Hailing out of Austin, Texas, the band has been courting keen attention and support not only on their local scene but… Read More ›
Vincent Christ – Galore EP
Having drawn a fair amount of attention and praise with the single, Heart On A Chain, last year, UK’s VINCENT CHRIST is looking at a far larger landscape of recognition with his debut EP, Galore. Offering five instinctively contagious yet… Read More ›
New Pagans – Making Circles of Our Own
February sees the release of Making Circles of Our Own, the new album from Irish outfit NEW PAGANS. It is the highly anticipated follow-up to the band’s critically acclaimed debut album, a release which set a formidable benchmark for its… Read More ›
Frenchy and the Punk – Zen Ghost
“Dark times make for dark songs.” It is a thought and truth bearing statement which welcomed the release of the new album from FRENCHY AND THE PUNK and as proven by Zen Ghost, they can also seed the richest tenebrific… Read More ›
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