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 ›
Raketkanon
Frauds – Long Spoons
Approaching the new album from UK duo Frauds it came as a surprise, shock even that our introduction to the band through their striking debut album, With Morning Toast & Jam & Juice, was way back in the last throes… Read More ›
Raketkanon – RKTKN#3
Four years or so back with a single track Belgium outfit Raketkanon had us hooked. Florent was one of those lust fuelled moments we all have from time to time; an inescapable connection which their subsequent second album reinforced with… Read More ›
Incendiary Arousals: Twenty one Metal/Noise/Rock releases which lit up The RingMaster Review in 2015
2015 was a year of creative savagery and rousing, anthemic glories within metal, rock, and noise driven genres. The RingMaster Review picks out those EPs/albums covered by the site which especially sparked ears and passions. Desert Storm – Omniscient… Read More ›
Nerv – Vergentis In Senium
Every raging, merciless storm has an addictive quality; some element of compelling persuasion that enslaves attention and transfixes even as it ravages the body. And so it is with the sound and new album of French fury Nerv. Creating a… Read More ›
Raketkanon – Rktkn#2
Barely a handful of weeks back, Belgium band Raketkanon not only ignited but incinerated the passions and imagination with the single Florent. A warped rhythmic dance immersed in a startling and ridiculously compelling tapestry of noise, the song not only… Read More ›
Raketkanon – Florent
Raketkanon is most likely a name still relatively or entirely unknown to the wider expanse of British ears and appetites, but a situation unlikely to remain the same after the release of the band’s debut UK single…. Read More ›
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