Battalions: A State Of Decay
“I don’t trust people in suits, shirts & ties and shiny shoes – they’re mostly crooks.” That’s BATTALIONS‘ vocalist Phil
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Sludge Metal
ALBUM REVIEW: Monument – Onhou
Situated in the far north of the Netherlands, in the city of Groningen, resides the desolation inspired sludge metal quartet
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ALBUM REVIEW: Indistinct Beacon – Gavran
Everything has been a bit bleak over the past few years. Irrevocably so at some points, though that’s not news
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EP REVIEW: Split – Frøkedal / Sâver
Norway is fertile ground for transcendental musicians, and this unique split EP between FRØKEDAL and SÂVER is eerie, intriguing and mystical.
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Armed For Apocalypse: No Way But Their Own Way
ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE are done compromising. Admittedly, their previous releases don’t exactly scream of a band settling for second best,
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Sugar Horse: Why Not?
Waterloo Teeth is a mad idea. Like some kind of Bob Geldof of the UK underground, SUGAR HORSE have taken
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EP REVIEW: Moan – Moan
It’s the time of year when you can really appreciate a good stomp to get you through the cold and
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EP REVIEW: Bleeding Fiction II: Child Of Tomorrow – She Said Destroy
What do double-decker buses and post-rock bands have in common? You can wait what feels like decades for one, and
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ALBUM REVIEW: Into Dust – -(16)-
-(16)- are miserable, and they really, really want you to know about it. Although they initially sound like they were
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LIVE REVIEW: Zeal & Ardor @ Trinity Centre, Bristol
The Trinity Centre is a most curious venue. Slightly off the beaten track from Bristol’s city centre yet not hard to miss –
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