Laura McCarthy, Author at Distorted Sound Magazine

INTRODUCING: Beyond The Black

Founded in 2014, German Symphonic Metal band BEYOND THE BLACK have been making waves for a couple of years now.

A band knowing and understanding themselves and their development as their career as it happens is a feature that many

French Alt Rock outfit MERGE are back with their second album, Ineffable. Having already created a unique place for themselves within the music scene

MERGE are a band that can take a feeling and run with it, creating a scape of music that is

Leeds based HIEROGLYPH bring their album Ouroboros with unapologetic originality and sounds that contrast and resonate with wonderful juxtaposition.

Experimental progressive metal band MASCHINE from Brighton are turning heads and there’s good reason. Highly energetic, creative sound from such

London trio BLACK ORCHID EMPIRE have a storming sound that will blow your mind. A sound that is smooth and glossy

Grunge outfit EUJENICS from Newcastle bring a great sense of what Hard Rock is all about, while bringing their own

Brisbane five-piece DEAD LETTER CIRCUS bring atmospheric, Alt Rock that hones in to the more emotional and distinctive sound that

MESHUGGAH are one of Sweden’s best known and best loved extreme metal bands. Their latest abstract creation The Violent Sleep