Hot Milk close 2025 with a Manchester homecoming for their biggest show to date, and a display of how they’re still among British rock’s most electrifying names.
Tag: alt metal
In the final Review Round-Up of 2025, new releases from Seven Blood and Deficit wrap the year up on a sour note, but male//gaze prove strong enough to pull it back somewhat.
With their first new album in 15 years finally here, Pendulum’s Warehouse Project show reinforces their commandeering presence in both rock and electronic music.
Amplified by an intimate venue, Thornhill’s Manchester show sees them dial up the power and punch of their alt-metal beating.
Even compared to some derivative-yet-enjoyable post-hardcore last time, Caskets’ new album is an astounding backslide.
Set It Off’s self-titled album sees them ditch pop-rock for alt-metal, and hit a brand new low in the process.
A huge show and a stellar live reputation among metalcore bands adds up to another winner from Bury Tomorrow in Manchester.
Already unimpressive at its core, the execution of Eville’s ‘brat-metal’ makes for one of the most unappealing new bands to come out in a while.
In this Review Round-Up, new releases from Biohazard, coldrain and SPACED all fall into the same bracket—nothing revolutionary, but all good examples within their respective fields.
Finally, the debut from alt-metal’s newest masked ‘phenomenon’ is here, and seldom has that word felt more meaningless.