ALBUM REVIEW: The Bleak Unrest – Pist
Emerging from the shadows of deepest darkest Manchester, and bringing with them an arsenal of crushing riffs, intoxicating grooves and
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EP REVIEW: Elemental Binding – Crown Of Madness
From the cold Western climes of Canada’s British Columbia, dissonant death metal duo CROWN OF MADNESS re-emerge from their barrow
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ALBUM REVIEW: Suburban Annihilation – Various Artists
Unlike the rather circular ‘London vs. New York’ debates that surround the origins of its older brother punk, there isn’t
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EP REVIEW: Boogie To Baja – Stöner
Brant Bjork and Nick Oliveri (a founding member of stoner rock greats KYUSS) are names that need no introduction, and accompanied
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ALBUM REVIEW: Solar Flare – Shell Beach
Hungarian progressive post-hardcore band SHELL BEACH have been admirably building their stock profile, acquiring various festival slots as well as
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Great Suffering – Vain Valkyries
After two promising EPs, VAIN VALKYRIES have finally put out their long-awaited debut album The Great Suffering. Made up of two
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Hard Part – Character Actors
After five years of writing and recording, drinking and playing around, CHARACTER ACTORS have finally blessed the world with their debut
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Final Flight: Live At L’Olympia – Transatlantic
Less is more? That’s coward’s talk – more is more! If this is your mantra for music, then progressive rock
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ALBUM REVIEW: Anthronomicon & Helionomicon – Ulthar
For the best part of a decade, Oakland’s blackened death trio ULTHAR have been plying us with sickeningly solid stabs
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LIVE REVIEW: Jetski @ Castle Hotel, Manchester
Amidst the dim lit streets of Manchester’s Northern Quarter there is a buzz in the condensed bar of the Castle
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