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EP REVIEW: Halflives – ‘Inferno’

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  • Posted on June 26, 2023June 26, 2023

After a handful of false starts and shaky landings, Halflives’ newest EP represents a clear high-point in their alt-pop swings, with some of their most successful material to date.

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What To Expect From… 2000trees Festival 2022

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  • Posted on July 4, 2022July 10, 2022

Sporting the best lineup of the summer, 2000trees brings metric tons of great bands to this year’s festival season, and we’ve broken down the whole lineup to take a proper look, as well as a few recommendations from the bands themselves.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: jxdn, DZ Deathrays, Halflives

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  • Posted on July 7, 2021July 7, 2021

In this Review Round-Up, the highly-anticipated debut from jxdn arrives, along with new releases from DZ Deathrays and Halflives, plus Lord Of The Lost, Justin Courtney Pierre, Graduating Life and Phobophobes.

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The Catch-Up – 2020 (Part 1)

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  • Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

At the halfway point of the year, we take a look at some of what we’ve missed in 2020 so far, including Stone Temple Pilots, Sepultura, Breaking Benjamin, Algiers, Black Lips and more

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Track Pack – 21st-27th October 2019

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  • Posted on October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

THIS WEEK: Coldplay make a grand return with two new tracks, and there’s new music from The 1975, Hollywood Undead, Our Hollow, Our Home and more

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Track Pack – 12th-18th November 2018

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  • Posted on November 19, 2018November 19, 2018

THIS WEEK: Cane Hill drop their biggest curveball to date in their new single, as well as new tracks from Gerard Way, Bad Religion, Emarosa, Papa Roach, New Years Day, Within Temptation and more

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ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Empty Rooms’ by Halflives

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  • Posted on March 31, 2017

Italian pop-rock newcomers Halflives are set to release their debut album Empty Rooms on the…

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🦷 ALBUM REVIEW: @yourdreamnails - ‘Doom Loop’ 🦷

Dream Nails return just as revved-up as ever, this time shaking up the musical palette of their indie-punk while remaining staunchly righteous in execution.

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⚙️ ALBUM REVIEW: @bodyvoid - ‘Atrocity Machine’ ⚙️

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Post-hiatus, @havemercymd cast a brighter, more op Post-hiatus, @havemercymd cast a brighter, more optimistic figure on 'NUMB', a new album of safe yet solid emo.

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It's the final Review Round-Up of 2023, as throwba It's the final Review Round-Up of 2023, as throwback-rock still isn’t any more interesting coming from @badtouchrocks, though @erasetheory and @hellofelicette deliver some solid EPs as a counterbalance.

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A simultaneous throwback and modernising of emo’ A simultaneous throwback and modernising of emo’s halcyon days has rarely sounded better than on @lilxlotus’ 'Nosebleeder', as an illustration of exactly how this scene can get it right.

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With 'RAT WARS', @_health_ strike hard and fast af With 'RAT WARS', @_health_ strike hard and fast after their previous album, while undergoing some vast augmentation and streamlining for their most crushing industrial assault yet.

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We’re up to the final edition of The Soundboard We’re up to the final edition of The Soundboard Stereo of 2023—this time, we’re looking over recent film and TV juggernauts in Ahsoka, Killers Of The Flower Moon and Only Murders In The Building (plus M3GAN), as well as Gerard Way’s run on Doom Patrol, and The Chemical Brothers’ recent showstopping tour.

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@thegoaexpress’ self-titled debut shows off all @thegoaexpress’ self-titled debut shows off all the excitability you’d expect from a group of fast-rising indie upstarts, as well as the lack of distinct identity and memorability they’re also often saddled with.

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@pincerplus step up their game significantly on th @pincerplus step up their game significantly on their new EP ‘Hunting God Tapes. Vol. 2: Romance’, and subsequently find themselves at the cutting edge of what current-day metalcore has to offer.

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Stepping out of Frank Turner’s shadow, @_sleepin Stepping out of Frank Turner’s shadow, @_sleepingsouls feel like much more than a backing band on ‘Just Before The World Starts Burning’, a debut with an impressive breadth of indie-rock and alt-punk goodness.

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In this week’s Review Round-Up, great heavy musi In this week’s Review Round-Up, great heavy music from @racetraitor stands next to some that could use a bit of work from @futurestaticband, as well as a pair of EPs with a lot of promise from @birdmaskmusic and @colourburnband.

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Through an industrial-trap lens and a place of dee Through an industrial-trap lens and a place of deep-seated purpose, @n0trixx’s new EP ‘Rejected’ comes out as one of the most fascinating and complete recent listens in its field.

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