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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Ultra Q, Sicksense, Riyah

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  • Posted on June 7, 2023June 7, 2023

In this Review Round-Up, there’s some pretty rough entries into indie-rock from Ultra Q and nu-metal from Sicksense, only pulled back somewhat by Riyah’s new pop-rock EP.

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EP REVIEW: BLACKGOLD – ‘Volume 2’

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  • Posted on April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

BLACKGOLD take a nosedive into the overweight, lumbering ends of nu-metal and rap-metal on their new EP, causing any hype around them to promptly vanish.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Ad Infinitum, From Fall To Spring, Kicksie, Paige Kennedy

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  • Posted on April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

In this Review Round-Up, there’s a clear divide between Euro-metal from Ad Infinitum and From Fall To Spring, and genre-warping alt-pop from Kicksie and Paige Kennedy, albeit with something to offer on both sides.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Borders, Deadletter, Doodseskader

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  • Posted on November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

In this Review Round-Up, Borders’ rap-metalcore and Doodseskader’s intimidating noise impress on the heavier front, broken up by a brief (but no less strong) post-punk intermission from Deadletter.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Stray From The Path – ‘Euthanasia’

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  • Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Stray From The Path return with another dose of vicious, gnashing, rap-metal-infused hardcore, with none of their characteristic anger diminished even slightly.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Dälek, James And The Cold Gun, Guerrilla Warfare, Squiggles

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  • Posted on April 20, 2022April 23, 2022

In this Review Round-Up, a variety of sounds come from new EPs from James And The Cold Gun, Guerrilla Warfare and Squiggles, with Dälek at the helm to reaffirm their long-running status with another strong album.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Greyhaven, Atoll, Triple One, Sicksense

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  • Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022

In this Review Round-Up, there’s a wide selection of metal from Greyhaven, Atoll and Sicksense (all of which fall short to varying degrees), filled out by some interesting hip-hop from Triple One.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Ho99o9 – ‘SKIN’

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  • Posted on March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

Ho99o9’s nightmarish noise-rap continues to rocket forward in terms of intensity, even if that will sacrifice some memorability and compositional keenness as a result.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Bloodywood, Early Eyes, Schemata Theory, Daytime TV

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  • Posted on February 16, 2022February 16, 2022

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.

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The Catch-Up – 2021 (Part 2)

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  • Posted on December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

As we come to the end of the year, we take a look at some of the albums we’ve missed in 2021, ft. Adele, Ed Sheeran, Lorde, Andrew W.K., Elton John, Kacey Musgraves, Powerwolf, ZillaKami, and loads more.

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