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ALBUM REVIEW: 5 Seconds Of Summer – ‘Everyone’s A Star!’

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  • Posted on November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

Some bigger creative swings and more interesting workarounds with pop put 5 Seconds Of Summer back on track, at long last.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Volbeat – ‘God Of Angels Trust’

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  • Posted on June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

As much as the swift turnaround time and creative process of Volbeat’s new album has been lauded in its favour, it’s actually the source of every one of its many problems.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Warning, Amongst Liars, Honey Joy, Vower

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  • Posted on July 1, 2024

In this Review Round-Up, straight-up rock has a surprisingly good showing thanks to The Warning and Amongst Liars, while further strong representation comes in indie-punk from Honey Joy, and progressive post-hardcore from Vower.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Descendents, John Mayer, Clairo

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  • Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

In this Review Round, Capstan strike the hardest against middling efforts from John Mayer and Clairo, as well as new releases from Descendents, Sleep Waker and Young Pretorians.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: At The Gates, Born Of Osiris, Free Throw

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  • Posted on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

In this Review Round-Up, a variety of metal comes courtesy of At The Gates, Born Of Osiris, Bossk and Defocus, while The Hell return with a quick follow-up, and Free Throw and Picture This each deliver something more melodic.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Greta Van Fleet, Escape The Fate, London Grammar, The Armed

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  • Posted on April 21, 2021April 21, 2021

In this Review Round-Up, a mixed bag of big albums from Greta Van Fleet, Escape The Fate, London Grammar and The Armed leads up releases from RedHook, Waxflower, Mister Misery, Body Void, Them Bloody Kids and Timid Kooky.

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🪟 ALBUM REVIEW: @falseadv - ‘The Sorry Window’ 🪟

A combination of DIY spirit and the knack of Britrock’s best and brightest continues to take False Advertising far on their new album.

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One of 2026’s most talked-about post-punk prospects, @drycleaningband bring their brand of stark, unfriendly exploration to Manchester’s New Century Hall.

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🎸 ALBUM REVIEW: @siloband - 'Haze' 🎸

On a debut that’s a near-perfect synthesis of shoegaze, grunge and melodic hardcore, Silo are already well on their way towards stepping up from their newcomer status.

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🌴 ALBUM REVIEW: @weird_nightmare - 'Hoopla' 🌴

Away from the noise of Metz, Alex Edkins’ Weird Nightmare melds indie-rock fuzz and a classic pop sensibility for a truly addictive and charming listen.

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