Category: EP/Album Reviews

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December 5, 2021 No Responses

Kith and Kin

Named after a murderous London district our friends Whitechapel return with a familial flavour with album number eight ‘Kin’. The cover gives us a ‘Close Encounters’ feel, an other-worldly, mysterious, alien quality that sits very well with song titles like...
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Album Review: Rising Insane – Afterglow
December 3, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Rising Insane – Afterglow

While many people are starting to wind down for the festive period, their Album of the Year lists all but signed off on, German metalcore quintet Rising Insane are just getting started. Their new album ‘Afterglow’ is full to the...
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EP Review: Laura-Mary Carter – Town Called Nothing
December 3, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Laura-Mary Carter – Town Called Nothing

Some things hit out of the blue and you just have to tell people – you have to! Isn’t music a wonderful, revelatory, multi-faceted salve of a thing? Listening to the new Alt-country, Americana record by Laura-Mary Carter, I am...
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December 1, 2021 No Responses

Dream Enterprise

Welcome my friends, into the frenzied fraternity that is Enterprise Earth, hop onboard this starship and let them take you to the place ‘Where Dreams Are Broken’. A most vigorous and organ rupturing track that also provides moments of tranquility...
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December 1, 2021 No Responses

Filthy Futility

Hello, my friends, it is time to sink into the fatal embrace offered by our blackest of metallers, Cradle Of Filth, they really are an entertaining bunch and like most artists, have used our incarceration as an opportunity to sharpen...
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December 1, 2021 No Responses

Deva Contralto

First things first, many, many congratulations to Lindsay on winning at the OMA’s this year, an outstanding achievement as the fight for equality and recognition for women in music continues, yes, we are in 2021 and yes, these conversations are...
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EP Review: No Bragging Rights – Self Titled
December 1, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: No Bragging Rights – Self Titled

It’s late in the year and you will already be compiling your “best of” lists – but spare a thought and leave a slot for California-based Melodic Hardcore outfit No Bragging Rights.  What does it sound like? Well, I’m showing...
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November 30, 2021 No Responses

Skam In An I.V.

Skam In An I.V. So, earlier this year our Leicester trio Skam gave us the first episode of an album, divided into two sections, working in cahoots to give us an I.V. that we can attach to our arms and...
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Album Review: Ist Ist – The Art Of Lying
November 26, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Ist Ist – The Art Of Lying

Ist Ist’s The Art Of Lying is a clear, coherent and ordered example of consistency – the considerable class and all-round quality are established early and maintained throughout. Is that consistency sustained partly because of a sameness to the materia...
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November 25, 2021 No Responses

Life, Death And Everything In Between.

Hello, my friends, hope you are well and still fighting the good fight despite the crater-filling cronyism and nepotism on display right now, causing copious amounts of stress and disturbing even the most altruistic amongst us. Never fear because our...
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