Laura McCarthy, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

ALBUM REVIEW: Knüppel aus dem Sack – Schandmaul

After ten records and almost 25 years of work under their belts, SCHANDMAUL return once more to unleash the very

If you’ve not experienced TROLLFEST before, they’re a hard act to describe. Something between Elton John and ABBA blended with TWELVE

Chiptune has always been a niche within a niche when it comes to genres. Electronica with an intentionally narrow nostalgic

MONUMENTS are the kind of band that simply can’t be put down. Through many a lineup changes over the years,

THE MOTION MOSAIC‘s two-track EP Bed Sores// Domino Effect sets the scene for some pretty dense mathcore, drenched in as

Progressive music at its core should be innovative. While as a genre there have inevitably arisen some tropes that people

MOTHER OF MILLIONS are about to release their first EP after their acclaimed third full-length Artifacts. With the tragic loss

DEATHCAVE release their first record of the year, two track EP II. Combining their colossal doom sound with new, interesting

After well over a decade of existence MONUMENTS has a reputation for being unputdownable. They have a unrelenting heaviness in

If you’re looking for progressive post-metal with a sense of humour while being able to play with complex subject matters,