Catch Your Breath’s new album sees them stick unerringly to type, with another batch of radio-friendly alt-metal completely starved of surprise or innovation.
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Dark Divine can do horror-slanted metalcore competently on their new album, but there’s nowhere near the imagination necessary to even think about getting further than that.
A spacious, patient take on their regular pop-punk adds a new layer to Broadside while remaining thoroughly engaging.
Don’t be put off by some of its more questionable trimmings—Not Enough Space’s new album is actually an example of modern metalcore done right.
In this Review Round-Up, Rain City Drive continue to unimpress, but at least the slack is picked up by a returning Happy Accidents, and some fascinating prog-metal from Lowen.
In this Review Round-Up, there’s a range of alt-metal of all shapes, sizes and qualities from The Word Alive, Filter and Knife Bride, broken up by some solid throwback-rock from Des Rocs.
A better ear for hooks and catchy moments isn’t enough to rescue Honey Revenge from tripping into the same pitfalls as so many in modern pop-rock.
In this Review Round-Up, Hot Mulligan’s best yet and promising starts from Himalayas and happydaze all come after DevilDriver, whose new album does…basically nothing.
In this Review Round-Up, there’s some promising new rock from Torus on their new EP, pitted against some unexciting fare from Rain City Drive and Dawes.