EP REVIEW: ‘Social Hazard’ by Lotus Eater
For a band named after the Ancient Greek personification of apathy and laziness, Lotus Eater have been anything but. It certainly helps that the rise of bands like Cane Hill […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Wildheart Dreaming’ by The Xcerts
It’s genuinely heartwarming to see The Xcerts finally get the sort of success and recognition they deserve. They always should have done given how their particular brand of Britrock has […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Against The Ropes’ by Follower
Remember that Northshore EP from a few weeks back that seemed to want to get by on Britrock worship that, for the most part, felt supremely out of date? Well, […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Ensom’ by Parting Gift
The arrival of Holding Absence into modern rock’s big leagues is enough of an early indication that bleak, atmospheric post-hardcore is on the up, but the swift arrival of Parting […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Ill Minds, Vol. 2’ by Black Coast
This is possibly the best time that Black Coast could’ve chosen to release their new EP. Ill Minds, Vol. 1 was the sort of undeniably strong work that greased the […]
EP REVIEW: ‘a modern tragedy vol. 2’ by grandson
With every new crossover success story that emerges, it only makes the term more and more worthless. Sure, attempting to break down genre boundaries is a noble goal, but there […]
EP REVIEW: ‘-’ by Jetty Bones
Jetty Bones have always had an interesting presence within the indie-punk and pop-punk scenes, mostly because it’s difficult to think of a single act currently around to fully compare them […]
EP REVIEW: ‘For What It’s Worth’ by Northshore
There tends to be a bad feeling when bands like Northshore come around nowadays, and not because first impressions are all that negative. Granted, the title track of this EP […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Have Me To Waste’ by Starve To Survive
For a while in hardcore, it’s seemed as though the better company a band keeps, the better that band is likely to be. Sure, it’s easy to chalk it up […]
EP REVIEW: ‘The Sunday Sadness’ by The Sunday Sadness
On paper, The Sunday Sadness look to be drawing out their path forward by capitalising on pop and alternative music’s most fruitful musical wells. A list of influences containing The […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Ascend To Clarity’ by Bury The Traitor
2018 was a great year for the metal scene with new bands emerging and well-known favourites releasing some incredible new material. Metalcore quintet Bury The Traitor are continuing this trend […]
EP REVIEW: ‘(This Is) Heaven’ by Young Culture
Looking for some new music to start the year? Add Young Culture’s new EP to your playlist now. New York’s Young Culture established themselves in 2016 with the release of […]
EP REVIEW: ‘As Within /// So Without’ by wars
Even if it wasn’t the greatest display of a new band finding their feet, there was a good deal about wars’ debut album We Are Islands, After All that suggested […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Kill The Sun’ by Cane Hill
The fact that Cane Hill are totally bucking against the level that a band of their size should be is one of the most wonderful things about them. A successful […]
The Catch-Up – 2018 (Part 2)
With the end of 2018 just days away, it’s worth reflecting on just how much music has been released, good, bad or in between. And while we’ve covered more of […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Skin & Bones’ by All Ears Avow
It’s strange to see how quickly and comfortably All Ears Avow are moving into the realms of a potentially great, potentially huge alt-rock prospect. It’s certainly not a bad thing […]
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