There has been a certain buzz around and open anticipation for the debut album from Spanish metallers ANCIENT SETTLERS, the band since emerging in 2020 making a more than solid impression on ears and attention. With the recent unleashing of… Read More ›
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The Pulsebeats – Lookin’ Out
From first being introduced to Spain based rockers The Pulsebeats with the release of their self-titled debut album around 2011/12 we found an instinctive appetite for their garage rock/punk rock/power pop seeded sound which has only grown stronger by the… Read More ›
Black Bullet – Fuck You
With a fury of sound echoing the sentiment in the title of their debut album, rockers Black Bullet have just unleashed Fuck You on our ears. Eye balling the listener and challenging their inner rebel, the release is a rousing… Read More ›
Grippers – Black Tears
We have long ago lost count of the number of bands and striking releases introduced to us by Stu either from being released on his own STP Records or by his promotion with the same undoubted prowess of other punk… Read More ›
The twin temptation of Massa Confusa and Not Myself
With a common bond between the two, we recommend a couple of potent new tracks from Massa Confusa and Not Myself. The link is Ally Morton, a Durham hailing, Spain living vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/producer who across the two projects is behind a… Read More ›
Degraey – Reveries
With their debut album a couple of years back, Spanish post metallers Degraey fascinated as they provoked, aroused as they consumed; drawing potent attention and plaudits with every move within Chrysalis. It was a release which opened its body to… Read More ›
Ciconia – Meraki
The approaching spring of 2016 saw Spanish instrumental outfit Ciconia confirm themselves as one fascinating and enthralling proposition with the release of the album Winterize. Now almost to the day the Valladolid hailing trio are unveiling its successor, an even… Read More ›
Crisix – Against The Odds
With its title representing its creators’ “hard work, dedication and friendship”, Against The Odds is the fourth album from Spanish thrashers Crisix and one of those releases which revels in all the best attributes of thrash metal whilst adding… Read More ›
Royal Podencos – Broken Bones
Released earlier this year, Broken Bones is an album well worth taking a close listen too especially if you have an appetite for boisterous garage rock. The second album from Spanish quartet Royal Podencos, it offers much more than that… Read More ›
Kabbalah – Spectral Ascent
For everyone there are certain encounters which forge an instinctive union with personal tastes; records which more than most tap into the creative imagination. We have come across a great many over recent years, having the privilege to listen to… Read More ›