Jack Press, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

Memoriam: This Pain Will End

Five albums in seven years is no small feat, even for the sprightliest of us. Yet, that’s exactly what MEMORIAM

It’s a tale as old as time: one day you’re the next big thing, until the next big thing comes

A global pandemic tried to lock down live music behind bars for good. The cost of living crisis is threatening

HELLRIPPER had already won the global pandemic’s parade of new music. 2020’s The Affair Of The Poisons helped blast the

Few black metal bands have been as frustrating to watch unfold as ASPHAGOR. Their third album The Cleansing was a

The Jester Race by IN FLAMES, The Gallery by DARK TRANQUILITY, and Slaughter Of The Soul by AT THE GATES

Imagine waiting 18 years to release your next album, only to release another three years on. Some might say you’ve

When the weather’s miserable and the mind’s a maze, music can be our greatest saviour. Sometimes we just need to

Bands these days are like buses; some speed through their routes and finish early, others arrive late, and the rest

So few supergroups surpass the sum of their parts, so few projects are suffused with the sonic expertise their creators