In looking to slim down even further a sound that’s renowned for its sharpness and brevity, Joyce Manor’s foray into power-pop ends up taking out more than it brings back in.
Tag: Epitaph Records
After a much-lauded breakthrough, Soul Glo’s newest full-length expands on every bit of their potential, bringing together hardcore with a punk spirit and hip-hop style for what feels truly revolutionary.
In this Review Round-Up, Bloodywood wow with their hugely-anticipated debut, and Early Eyes deliver some interesting alt-pop. Meanwhile, Schemata Theory try to aim high with their post-hardcore, and Daytime TV court the most accessible alt-rock imaginable.
Gregor Barnett’s debut solo release carries the same toil and emotional richness as his work in The Menzingers, fed through the lockdown lens for a gripping alt-rock treat.
In this Review Round-Up, Dan Andriano impresses with his newest side-project, as do Near Death Condition’s new death metal outing, while sadeyes and InVisions aren’t quite able to match up.
In this Review Round-Up, Bad Suns and Pridelands turn up to be as reliable as usual, while El Moono and Perennial make their breakthroughs, with one being among the best of the year so far.
In this Review Round-Up, Converge, Chelsea Wolfe and co. drop a fascinating new project, Justin Courtney Pierre returns with another EP, Orbit Culture, Vildhjarta, Bailer and GILT stun, and more new music comes from Heart Attack Man, Red Rum Club, Hollywood Burns and Suntitle.
In this Review Round-Up, MØL, Boston Manor and SeeYouSpaceCowboy bring great work that offsets Black Veil Brides and Bad Wolves, while more new music comes from Emma Ruth Rundle, Diablo Swing Orchestra and Greer.
In this Review Round-Up, Don Broco’s long-awaited new album is pitted against a swift follow-up from Biffy Clyro and an excellent continuation from Whitechapel, plus more from Dave Hause, Save Face, Calling All Captains and Light Grey.
In this Review Round-Up, a huge set of new albums comes courtesy of Coldplay, Every Time I Die, Can’t Swim, Starset and Tom Morello, plus even more from Death Blooms, Slow Crush, Skinny Lister, Dooms Children, THECITYISOURS and Last Hounds.