Reviews Album review: Crystal Lake – The Weight Of Sound With a new vocalist in tow, Japanese metalcore heroes Crystal Lake turn the volume up to 11 on their first album in seven years.
Reviews Album review: Artio – Soul Rot Tired of the algorithm? Artio transform that digital fatigue into ammunition for their best songs yet on their second album, Soul Rot.
Reviews Album review: Backengrillen – Backengrillen Former Refused men get jazzy – and noisy – with revolutionary new band Backengrillen.
Reviews Album review: Poppy – Empty Hands Poppy’s seventh album is not just a visceral eruption of rage, but her most chameleonic, creative body of work to date…
Reviews Album review: My Ruin – Declaration Of Resistance Tairrie B and My Ruin roar back from the abyss to rage against a world going to the dogs on unapologetically radical ninth album, Declaration Of Resistance.
Reviews Album review: Rifle – Rifle Essex punks Rifle brilliantly weaponise dissatisfaction on raucous debut album.
Reviews Album review: Kreator – Krushers Of The World German thrash legends Kreator resume their remarkable late-career resurgence on superb 16th outing Krushers Of The World.
Reviews Album review: Kid Kapichi – Fearless Nature Brit punks Kid Kapichi enter bold new chapter with introspective fourth record, Fearless Nature.
Reviews Album review: Cavetown – Running With Scissors Prolific Gen Z superstar Robin Skinner tests out pop-punk and hyperpop production on sixth album Running With Scissors.
Reviews Live review: Biffy Clyro, London The O2 Biffy Clyro triumph with more than a little love as they hit The O2 in London without bassist James Johnston.
Reviews Album review: Blanket – True Blue Blackpool’s Blanket return softer, sweeter and yet just as grand on the immersive True Blue.
Reviews Album review: Ov Sulfur – Endless Las Vegas deathcore crew Ov Sulfur question eternal life on brutal second album.
Reviews Album review: Beyond The Black – Break The Silence German symphonic metallers Beyond The Black combine beauty and ballast to occasionally spectacular effect on third album Break The Silence.
Reviews Album review: Greywind – Severed Heart City After a nine-year wait, siblings Steph and Paul O’Sullivan return supercharged, with a deep well of emotion to draw from on long-awaited second album.
Reviews Album review: Alter Bridge – Alter Bridge Superb eighth album sees thunderous U.S. arena rockers Alter Bridge up the heavy and emotive ante yet further.
Reviews Live review: Imminence, London Roundhouse A lesson in violins! Swedish metallers Imminence bring a string quartet and cinematic epicness to London, just in time for Christmas.