In continuing down the path of grinding, nocturnal post-hardcore, Boston Manor strike gold in terms of sharpness, punch and all-consuming atmosphere.
Tag: alt rock
In this Review Round-Up, Bush return with a significant jump in quality, while plenty of diverse, explorative sounds come from Charlotte Wessels and My Kid Brother.
In this Review Round-Up, a trio of strong new albums encompasses the grand return of LostAlone, frenetic, firebrand punk from The Bobby Lees, and genre-spanning symphonic rock from Scarlet Dorn.
Pulled Apart By Horses’ newest album winds up as their most stripped-back and straight-laced to date, but as a result feels very limited in exactly what it can achieve.
The second wind of Pixies continues, as they add older, dustier Americana to their alt-rock, and remain intriguing even without some of their old weirdness.
As they continue to mature and journey towards emo and alt-rock, The Wonder Years continue to dish out charged, vital and unflinching work with incomparable ease.
As their profile continues to rise, Kid Kapichi have lost none of their sharpness or Brit-punk savvy on their second album.
Beauty School hit the ground running on a debut that pairs excellent emo with a pop-rock sparkle, and picks up a momentum that never lets up.
In this Review Round-Up, WACO return with by far their strongest effort to date, while EPs from Aniimalia and Strategies fall further towards the middle of the pack.
With another lot of colossal emo anthems, The Dangerous Summer’s growth into a consistently reliable alt-rock presence continues forward at full steam.