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ALBUM REVIEW: House of Cards – The Amity Affliction
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ALBUM REVIEW: House of Cards – The Amity Affliction

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After what has been a turbulent few years, THE AMITY AFFLICTION are back and this time with a new lease

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EP REVIEW: The Cloud of Unknowing – Sepultura

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Taylor Acorn: A Return To Your Roots

April 25, 2026 Charlotte Griffiths

Returning to your roots is a saying that some might find cliché, yet the majority will agree is a tried-and-true

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Atlas: Melancholy, It’s In Our Finnish DNA

April 25, 2026 Lucy Dunnet
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Hellripper: Becoming The Goat

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