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REVIEW ROUND-UP: From Ashes To New, Lord Of The Lost, Love Rarely

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  • Posted on April 15, 2026April 15, 2026

In this Review Round-Up, great work comes from Lord Of The Lost finishing their album trilogy and Love Rarely delivering one of the breakthroughs of 2026…next to a total waste of time from From Ashes To New.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Calva Louise, Lakes, Wytch Hazel

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  • Posted on July 9, 2025July 16, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Calva Louise and Lakes both supply some good work, counteracting a fairly mediocre outing from Wytch Hazel.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Deijuvhs, Orchards, Forlorn

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  • Posted on March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Orchards’ new album might rocket to the top of the bill, but Deijuvhs’ dexterous crossover work provides another strong showing, and Forlorn lay down a lot of potential on their debut.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Make Them Suffer, Zebrahead, Thank

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  • Posted on November 7, 2024November 7, 2024

In this Review Round-Up, Make Them Suffer and Zebrahead both deliver solid new releases within their own lane, though it goes without saying that Thank’s willingness to go beyond that on their debut lets them handily take the lead.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Laura Jane Grace – ‘Hole In My Head’

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  • Posted on February 13, 2024February 13, 2024

In once again deviating from the punk of Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace continues to confirm her infallible status on another album of stripped-back gems.

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EP REVIEW: Lambrini Girls – ‘You’re Welcome’

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  • Posted on May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

Lambrini Girls’ debut EP taps into everything wonderful about punk, and unleashes it with a ferocity that always keeps the thrills coming.

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EP REVIEW: Jamie Lenman – ‘Iknowyouknowiknow’

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  • Posted on May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

With a companion EP to his last full-length, Jamie Lenman undergoes a more varied assimilation into indie-rock and folk-rock, in what’s arguably better than its predecessor.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: New Pagans, View From The Soyuz, Fuzzy Heart

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  • Posted on February 9, 2023February 9, 2023

In this Review Round-Up, New Pagans prove solid on their album, but the greatest promise can be found in EPs from View From The Soyuz and especially Fuzzy Heart.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Other Half – ‘Soft Action’

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  • Posted on November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Other Half’s sophomore full-length continues down a noise-rock furrow that proves extremely fertile, in no small part for how exciting this still sounds.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Jamie Lenman – ‘The Atheist’

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  • Posted on November 18, 2022November 18, 2022

A slide into indie-rock represents a slight step backwards for Jamie Lenman overall, though with his creative acumen and ear for a massive hook, it’s more than made up for.

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Even on a loose, shambling collection of offcuts from previous sessions, BIG SPECIAL are so inherently creative and compelling that they still manage to net an overall win.

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For the second time this year, Converge drop another palette of beautiful noise and discord, and yet again prove that few can do it quite like them.

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A mild, reflective piece of emo and indie-rock takes what always defined Seahaven and makes it the best it’s ever been.

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