There are times when an introduction to a band smacks you dead centre in the face and stops you in your tracks, one fine example being the debut EP from US band Wild Throne, only they additionally rip open… Read More ›
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Hungry Brains – Centre Of The Omniverse EP/The Mule EP
The Mule EP The tail end of 2013 saw the release of two sister EPs from UK’s Hungry Brains, a pair of releases which suggests that the Manchester trio and their impressive mix of stoner rock and progressive metal… Read More ›
Plug – Back On The Skull
With more hip grinding grooves than a dozen pole dancing establishments, and certainly heavier boned treats, Back On The Skull the debut album from Texan noise rockers Plug enslaves and dances with the passions in exhausting and riveting style. With… Read More ›
Sons of Huns – Banishment Ritual
Riff clad and groove shoed, Banishment Ritual is one of those albums which is so hard to tear yourself away from once it has its eager and rapacious hooks deeply entrenched within the ears and passions. Sculpted by Oregon trio… Read More ›
Red Fang – Whales And Leeches
Back again to send heavy cascades of thumping rhythms, demanding riffs, and exhaustive rock ‘n’ roll contagion down upon the senses, Oregon’s Red Fang unleash their third dramatically compelling album upon the world. Whales And Leeches is a commanding storm… Read More ›
Lord Dying – Summon the Faithless
You are standing under a moonless sky with all the hordes of hell descending on your singular patch of light. You need back-up to fend off the insidiousness eager to devour every atom, who would you want by your side?… Read More ›
King Hiss: Snakeskin
With nostrils flaring and muscles flexing to their limits Snakeskin, the debut album from Belgium rockers King Hiss, is a mountainous terrain of thunderous rhythms, voracious riffs, and exhausting energy. It is a powerhouse of a release which draws the… Read More ›
Welcome The Howling Tones – Eyes To Hypnotise / Broken Man
Make way for another band, on the evidence of their debut single, that will be lighting up British rock and stretching its boundaries and appeal to new irresistible plateaus in the future. The band is Welcome The Howling Tones, a… Read More ›
The Goddamn Electric – Snake Bite
Whether rioting in the ear or slowly burning off the hairs on wilting flesh with smouldering intensity, Snake Bite the debut album from UK rock band The Goddamn Electric, is a thrilling and strikingly crafted release. It takes just one… Read More ›
Mothership: Self Titled
The bio for the self-titled album from US rock band stated the band Mothership had a sound which ‘satisfies like a steaming hot stew of UFO and Iron Maiden, blended with the southern swagger of Molly Hatchet and… Read More ›