ALBUM REVIEW: Approaching Doom – Monsternaut
Approaching Doom, the latest release from MONSTERNAUT, plays out less like a collection of individual songs and more like a
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ALBUM REVIEW: Pain Travels – Love Rarely
First releases can be an artist at their most authentic. Often, tangled threads of complex human emotions are spun with
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LIVE REVIEW: Hellripper @ The Garage, Glasgow
Goat kvlt, unite! Scotland’s own black thrash attack HELLRIPPER are back in Glasgow. Tonight’s show at The Garage marks solo artist James McBain‘s largest headlining
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ALBUM REVIEW: Not A Sound In Heaven – Sugar Horse
SUGAR HORSE have maintained a pleasing idiosyncratic streak throughout their musical career. Musically, the four-piece typically crush together punishing doom
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LIVE REVIEW: Kreator @ O2 Academy, Glasgow
Is this the best metal tour of the year? 80s thrash titans KREATOR and EXODUS, infinitely influential death gore deities CARCASS and grinding powerviolence
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EP REVIEW: Where I Should Be – Red Vanilla
Alt-rock newcomers, RED VANILLA, have put out their newest EP Where I Should Be. The Scottish trio have been making
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ALBUM REVIEW: Directions – Knumears
SoCal screamo revivalists KNUMEARS are not only carrying the torch for the genre, but moulding it in their shape on
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ALBUM REVIEW: Elbows Out! This is Capitalism – Pet Needs
Folk-punk four piece PET NEEDS have been on the radar for many people for a while, with their general charisma
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ALBUM REVIEW: Slave Machine – Nervosa
Brazilian death and thrash powerhouse NERVOSA have been battering ear drums with their frenetic riffs and socially critical themes for
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LIVE REVIEW: Bleed From Within @ O2 Institute, Birmingham
A BLEED FROM WITHIN live show has always been a riot – whether they’re tearing up the Download Festival main
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