ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Logos’ by Selfish Things
Selfish Things’ presence within the scene has only seemed to get stranger as they’ve done more. They’ve been hyped plenty lately and they’ve clearly got clout seeing as this debut […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Charli’ by Charli XCX
Even at the time, Charli XCX’s ventures into the mainstream space felt misguided. For all the success she received from tracks like Boom Clap and collaborations with Icona Pop and […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Birth Of Violence’ by Chelsea Wolfe
It’s strange to think of Chelsea Wolfe as the leader of a particular scene, but the number of subsequent artists rising through a similar brand of doom-metal tempered with gothic-rock […]
Track Pack – 9th-15th September 2019
THIS WEEK: Green Day’s newly-announced world tour with Fall Out Boy and Weezer yields new music from all three of them, as well as new tracks from Turnover, Touché Amoré, Waterparks, WSTR and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Hypersonic Missiles’ by Sam Fender
Originally, it felt as though Sam Fender’s existence within the crop of emerging UK singer-songwriters was entirely hinged on what he was perceived to be able to do rather than […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘The Nothing’ by Korn
As easy as it would be to pair Korn’s The Nothing with Slipknot’s We Are Not Your Kind among 2019’s significant releases as two bands who’ve transcended their nu-metal roots […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Rapture’ by Betraying The Martyrs
It’s hardly a surprise that Betraying The Martyrs haven’t been showered in the accolades of a good deal of their metalcore peers. It’s easy to say that about plenty of […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Welcome To Galvania’ by Puddle Of Mudd
Since the release of Come Clean in 2001, Wes Scantlin has had something of a rough time. The Puddle Of Mudd frontman has seen himself subject to numerous arrests and […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Death Is A Warm Blanket’ by Microwave
Right now, the most prominent feature about Microwave has been how prolific their name has been. They’ve been bubbling around in the second or third tiers of emo and post-hardcore […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Pride & Disaster’ by Sleep On It
As far as the modern pop-punk hype-sphere goes, Sleep On It are the perfect example of how mistreated these bands can be by an overall fickleness within the scene pushing […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘State Of Mind’ by The Faim
Looking back on The Faim’s Summer Is A Curse EP now, it’s easier than ever to see why it didn’t work. It showed a band clearly stuck in a flux […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Beneath The Eyrie’ by Pixies
It’s never made all that much sense to attribute a band member leaving to a decline in that band’s quality. That’s not to say it can’t happen, like if the […]
Track Pack – 2nd-8th September 2019
THIS WEEK: The Amity Affliction return with a new song on a new label, alongside tracks from Of Mice & Men, grandson, Spielbergs and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’ by Post Malone
Here’s a question – how has Post Malone actually reached this point? When considering his place in hip-hop, it’s not one that’s usually met favourably, especially by more traditional fans […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘PROXY: An A.N.I.M.O Story’ by Being As An Ocean
Right now, the preconceptions about Being As An Ocean are probably just as well-known as the band itself. They may have started as just another emotional hardcore band (albeit one […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘The Drew Thomson Foundation’ by The Drew Thomson Foundation
There’s something about The Drew Thomson Foundation that emanates a sense of purity. Maybe it’s because this is the more straightforward, personal side-project of its eponymous mainman away from the […]
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