Reviews Album review: I Prevail – Violent Nature A new chapter of rage, vulnerability and insistence on ferocious intensity: I Prevail are reborn on their triumphant fourth album, Violent Nature.
Reviews Film review: Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Shark sandwich! Spinal Tap return for a sequel that taps into what made the rockumentary band so funny in the first place.
Reviews Album review: Nevertel – Start Again LA alt.metal trio Nevertel are out to redefine themselves and rock music on exciting third album, Start Again.
Reviews Album review: Ho99o9 – Tomorrow We Escape Anarchic duo Ho99o9 are more focussed and exacting than ever on explosive and surprisingly personal third album, Tomorrow We Escape.
Reviews Album review: Starset – Silos Wait ’til the neighbours are out and get into orbit with this fifth instalment of cinematic genius from futurist alt.rockers Starset.
Reviews Album review: Not Enough Space – Weaponize Your Rage ‘Moancore’ progenitors Not Enough Space make room for themselves in the metalcore scene on fiery debut.
Reviews Album review: Maruja – Pain To Power Surely one of the year’s most important records: immersive soundscapes and spiritual healing fuel righteous protest on debut album from jazz-punks Maruja.
Reviews Album review: Die Spitz – Something To Consume Punk, thrash and noise-rock collide head-first as relentless Texas troublemakers Die Spitz present a debut album of unpredictable mayhem.
Reviews Album review: I See Stars – The Wheel I See Stars let the universe guide them through hard times on their first album in nearly a decade.
Reviews Album review: The Rasmus – Weirdo Unflappable ’00s chart stars The Rasmus bounce back with tuneful, layered album of professionally steered soft rock.
Reviews Album review: Lorna Shore – I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me “Like latter-day Parkway Drive if someone peeled off all their skin”: Lorna Shore plot a course to the top of the metal mountain with ferocious fifth album.
Reviews Album review: FAUN – Hex German neofolk veterans FAUN weave poppy hooks from pagan memory on bewitching 12th album Hex.
Reviews Album review: Black Satellite – Aftermath Black Satellite’s second album wants to be knife-sharp, and sometimes succeeds, but ends up feeling bloated…
Reviews Album review: Blessthefall – Gallows Beau Bokan and co.’s metalcore leaves you wanting metal-more, for various reasons, on Blessthefall’s seventh album.
Reviews Film review: The Conjuring: Last Rites One last fright? The Conjuring comes to a close with decent but disappointingly un-bonkers final hurrah.
Reviews Album review: Faetooth – Labyrinthine Los Angeles-based ‘fairy doomsters’ Faetooth fill the void with even more dark atmosphere on second album.