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Distorted Sound Magazine: Issue 130

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Sátan Festival: Forged In Fire, Rooted In Iceland

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MØL: A Crushing Hug

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Mallavora announce UK tour

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Ignea announce new album ‘Monumental’

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Asomvel announce new album ‘Set Your World On Fire’

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Introducing

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INTRODUCING: Bitter Branches

June 7, 2026 Laura McCarthy

Philadelphia’s BITTER BRANCHES really bring something instinctively appealing to the punk and hardcore scene. With members heralding from DEADGUY, WALLEYE, CALVARY

Only Human 2026
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INTRODUCING: Only Human

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INTRODUCING: Sigils

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Reviews

EP REVIEW: O’Joy! – Big Special
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EP REVIEW: O’Joy! – Big Special

June 9, 2026 Ed Walton

West Midlands duo, BIG SPECIAL are back with a special release, O’Joy!. An EP that is put together of all

ALBUM REVIEW: Dutch Elm – Dutch Elm
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ALBUM REVIEW: Dutch Elm – Dutch Elm

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ALBUM REVIEW: The Real Life Thing – Shooting Daggers

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ALBUM REVIEW: Armour Of Angels – Guilt Trip

June 6, 2026 James Palaczky
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Interviews

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Haggard Cat: Chaos Therapy

June 6, 2026 Lucy Dunnet

They have surfed crowds on carpets and never seen or heard from the carpet again. They have walloped Glastonbury’s stage,

Exodus 2026
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Exodus: Maximum Sadness

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Winterfylleth: Mastering A Journey

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