EP REVIEW: Dear God – Dead Man’s Chest
At a mere two tracks long, it’s difficult to retrieve any take away’s of grandeur from DEAD MAN’S CHEST‘s new double
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Author: Kris Pugh
ALBUM REVIEW: PENGSHUi – PENGSHUi
An abrasive, DIY spirit is rife within the ranks of bands breaking through alternative music at the moment. More than
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ALBUM REVIEW: Cycle Of Suffering – Sylosis
It speaks to the absurd quality of SYLOSIS that despite Josh Middleton‘s pivotal role in 2018’s sublime ARCHITECTS record Holy Hell, his greatest personal
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Malevolence: The Shape Of Hardcore To Come
Pre-doors at a MALEVOLENCE show doesn’t look quite like what you’d expect. There’s drones flying around, the merch table are showing off
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ALBUM REVIEW: Servants Of Steel – Ironsword
In a world where bands are looking to execute formulas that can continue bringing metal into the new age –
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MSRY: Living Life Off The Edge
When you see front man Kial Churcher hanging from an unstable makeshift ledge 20 feet in the air whilst bellowing out
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LIVE REVIEW: Knocked Loose @ The Mill, Birmingham
As modern hardcore continues to go from strength to strength, KNOCKED LOOSE have managed to force themselves to the front of
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LIVE REVIEW: Stray From The Path @ The Asylum, Birmingham
As STRAY FROM THE PATH‘s stock in the hardcore scene continues to thicken – their music has become as important as
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Counterparts: Nothing Left To Lose
Standing as one of the most intriguing case studies in modern hardcore, COUNTERPARTS run their careers like they’ve got nothing
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EP REVIEW: Fracture/Decompose – Cutting Teeth
Bursting out of the seams of metallic hardcore to add another notch of exciting authenticity on the belt of British
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