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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Sounds Good Feels Good – 5 Seconds of Summer

2015 was a year that rock started to show its softer pop underbelly. Rising stars such as HALSEY were making a

German genre-splicers AVRALIZE made a lasting impression with their full length debut album Freaks in 2024. Whilst embedded in the metalcore

Emo metal band SEVEN BLOOD have only been releasing music for a year, but in that time they have created

“When I’m listening to it, I could see myself seeing this as a kid and really enjoying this,” drummer Jack Van

“Look alive, sunshine…” the first words spoken by narrator Dr Death Defying, the DJ and guide to this new world

Bands find themselves on a spectrum when it comes to changing their sound over time. On one side, you have

Californian trailblazers SPITE have been putting the deathcore division on notice during their recent rapid ascent, injecting their own chaotic

Since the release of their debut Unfold The God Man in 2020, PSYCHONAUT have become an essential name amidst the

Gently strummed acoustic guitar and quiet, folksy singing aren’t what you expect from a CONJURER album, but that’s exactly how

French trio STORM ORCHESTRA were birthed from the underground Paris alternative scene, where they spent time creating their own take