ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Fresh Produce’ by Seaway
Is Seaway’s window of opportunity close to closing? It’s only worth asking because after they unexpectedly hit the zenith of 2017 pop-punk with Vacation, they’ve not really done a whole […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Ruby’ by Mat Kerekes
Of all the pop-punk and emo frontmen to break away and embark on solo careers, Mat Kerekes’ attempts have been among those that make the most sense. That’s not to […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Love Is All You Love’ by Band Of Skulls
What ever happened to Band Of Skulls? It felt like there was a point where they were on top of the world, ready to capitalise on the blues influences creeping […]
Track Pack – 8th-14th April 2019
THIS WEEK: A new-look Hacktivist make their first impact with a brand new track, alongside new music from Baroness, Defeater, Cave In and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Dogrel’ by Fontaines D.C.
Looking at where Fontaines D.C. are now, it’s hard to work out how things actually got here. Before Idles laid down the gauntlet for lairy post-punk to become a mainstream […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘The Ghost Of Ohio’ by Andy Black
At this point, it’s probably the best possible move for Andy Biersack to focus his attention away from Black Veil Brides and double down on the work under the Andy […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Evergreen’ by After The Burial
Given the turbulence that’s afflicted After The Burial for the absolute longest time, it’s a wonder they’re still going as strong as they are. Multiple lineup shuffles are one thing, […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Reclamation’ by Sworn Amongst
Reclamation is the new EP from metalcore quintet Sworn Amongst. The metalcore scene is seeing a large amount of releases which begs the question, will Sworn Amongst stand out with […]
EP REVIEW: ‘The Nightmares’ by The Nightmares
When it comes to ultimately deciding how to judge The Nightmares as a band, the process has been more difficult than maybe it should. For one, they’re still a brand […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Kick’ by Dave Hause
For as often as the typical purpose of a punk vocalist embarking on a solo project to tap into the everyman spirit of their listeners even more than their day […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Nova’ by Polar
It looks as though another new Polar album is arriving without even a smidge of the hype it deserves. It’s unfortunately become the norm now, but given how consistently this […]
Track Pack – 1st-6th April 2019
THIS WEEK: A slow week is headed up by a new track from Polyphia, as well as The Get Up Kids, Cursed Earth, Altered Sky and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘What’s It Like Over There?’ by Circa Waves
At this point, it wouldn’t be too unfair to suggest that Circa Waves are running on fumes. Theirs is an archetypal example of the indie boom and bust that’s become […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Morbid Stuff’ by PUP
Considering their name is an acronym for Pathetic Use of Potential, PUP have managed to avoid such a self-imposed destiny with almost impossible levels of deftness. Two stellar albums will […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Return Of The Arsonist’ by Blood Command
It feels as though there’s never been a better time for a band like Blood Command to really show what they can do. They’ve always been praised in the past […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘RKTKN#3’ by Raketkanon
It feels like a misgiving to call a band original these days, but Raketkanon truly are nothing if not original. That perspective can be examined from a number of different […]
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