In this Review Round-Up, punk and metalcore each deliver a pair of strong releases—Fake Names and Niis for the former; Gore. and VRSTY for the latter.
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In this Review Round-Up, Eivør’s newest leaves a lot to be desired, while, fortunately, things go much better for fish narc and FELDSPAR.
In this Review Round-Up, both The Meffs and Midnight Swim prove likable enough, which is even a bar that Corella find troublesome.
In this Review Round-Up, Super Sometimes’ pop-punk proves routinely solid, while new albums from CQ Wrestling and Dan Byrne are more notable in their limitations.
In this Review Round-Up, Haggard Cat reach a new peak while Red Vanilla make their way up to theirs, and The Flatliners remain solid exactly where they are.
In this Review Round-Up, there’s plenty of strong work amongst the poignant new album from At The Gates, and a couple of punk ear-catchers from Death Lens and goo.
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.
In this Review Round-Up, there’s the usual greatness from I Am The Avalanche; limited but fun fare from Arkells; and the inexplicable return—and redemption—of Nekrogoblikon.
In this Review Round-Up, strong black-metal-adjacent work comes courtesy of GAEREA and Hellripper, while Dry Socket are equally great in hardcore.
In this Review Round-Up, indie-rock and punk produce some strong new albums from Gladie and Filth Is Eternal respectively, while hard rock gives us a total non-starter from S8NT ELEKTRIC.