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Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes – ‘Blossom’

Pure Love were good, but let’s be fair, it is much better to have angry Frank back. It’s what he does best, he was born to be controversial, aggressive and incendiary. We love it and wait with baited breath for everything he says or does. Don’t be fooled, Frank

Wednesday 19 August 2015

The Bastard Sons – ‘Smoke’

“T. H. E. B. A. S. T. A. R. D” shout The Bastard Sons in opening track ‘The Bastard’ on their new LP ‘Smoke’ which will have crashed through your roof all jet plane engine like on the 7th August through Kaiju Records. There has been a refreshing array

Tuesday 18 August 2015

Interview: Max Cavalera (Soulfly) [August 2015]

Brazil’s hard hitters Soulfly release their tenth studio album ‘Arch Angel’ later this week. We caught up with their talismanic frontman Max Cavalera on the Soulfly tourbus before their sold out Academy show in London. How have you been? Good, we just came from a festival in Germany with a bunch

Friday 07 August 2015

Yüth Forever – ‘Freudian Slip’

Opening track ‘Lost In Translation’ from Yüth Forever’s new LP ‘Freudian Slip’ slithers over you like a noxious chemical, the metallic, robotic voice delivering a sermon of punishing verse ‘just crushing anxiety that sucks the air right from your lungs and slowly and effectively kills your will to

Saturday 01 August 2015

Counterparts – ‘Tragedy Will Find Us’

Canadian hardcore mob Counterparts are here to shout in your face until blue, their disappointment and anger at people coming across in this shouty LP, their third full-length. On the back of a relationship meltdown, frontman Brendan Murphy, numbed to the core allowed the therapy of recording this

Friday 31 July 2015

Lamb Of God – ‘VII Sturm Und Drang’

It would have been predictable and easy for Lamb Of God to create an overly self-indulgent album reflecting on Randy Blythe’s incarceration for manslaughter in the Czech Republic. Many bands would have done just so and probably have been celebrated for doing it. The reason that Lamb Of

Wednesday 22 July 2015

Wilson – ‘Right To Rise’

Serial party boys Wilson are getting serious. They may live the rock n’ roll life style to the max, constantly at eleven but front man Chad Nicefield says there is more to them than boozy banter. ‘Right To Rise’ is here to free Wilson from the shackles of

Tuesday 14 July 2015

Hundredth – ‘Free’

Myrtle Beach hardcore outfit Hundredth fit the bill perfectly in terms of what a hardcore band should be. They provide listeners with sing-along hardcore, interspersed with the ever prevalent political rhetoric that permeates the scene. Hundredth even go a step further with proceeds from their sales going towards

Monday 13 July 2015

F.O.E.S – Antecedence

EP’s are looking increasingly likely to be the future of musical releases due to the modernisation of how listeners choose to access music. The sheer eclectic range and the way people purchase music, often track by track has altered the consumer market and the demand for music in

Thursday 02 July 2015

Senses Fail – ‘Pull The Thorns From Your Heart’

What would happen if Buddhist teachings were merged with a cacophony of noise and aggression? Well ‘Pull The Thorns From Your Heart’, Senses Fail’s sixth studio release is here to delve into this surreal question. Vocalist Buddy Nielsen’s devout dedication to studies of Buddhist teachings have allowed him