Category: EP/Album Reviews

EP Review: The Wolf Howls When I Scream Your Name – Grief Songs
October 12, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: The Wolf Howls When I Scream Your Name – Grief Songs

Screaming Grieving My friends we are gradually seeing the light at the end of the tunnel out of this horrendous car crash that has been manipulated to suit the politicians, to the detriment of the public. Grief, this is what...
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September 28, 2021 No Responses

Single Review: “Thin Blue Line” Matt Westin

There is something to be said of following certain songwriting formulas to stay true to your genre but when an artist can blend elements from other contemporary genres we can be surprised with a new, unique perspective. As is the...
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Album Review: Hawthorne Heights – The Rain Just Follows Me
September 13, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Hawthorne Heights – The Rain Just Follows Me

The Sound Of The Rain This year has just gone into ‘can’t contain my excitement mode’ for me as I listen gleefully to the new Hawthorne Heights album. Don’t get me wrong, there have been plenty of stunning releases but...
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EP Review: Y!kes – Lostalgia
August 26, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Y!kes – Lostalgia

Land Of The Even More Lost. So, following a series of detonations in single form, my friends Y!kes have now offered up the entire seven song EP for your delectation, and my what a delectable outing it is. If you...
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EP Review: Grace Hayhurst – Existence Is Temporary
August 16, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Grace Hayhurst – Existence Is Temporary

Troubled times? Suddenly aware of your fate? Time running out? Searching for a state of grace? Prog Metal can save you. Multi-instrumentalist, multi-talented, classically-trained Grace Hayhurst has delivered a five-track instrumental EP that in its own (almost...
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Album Review: The Wandering Hearts – Self Titled
August 16, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: The Wandering Hearts – Self Titled

There are many who say award-winning The Wandering Hearts are “the real thing”. But “UK Americana” by its very nature offers something of a dichotomy – there are those who prefer their Americana strictly American. If the music is roots,...
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D:Ream’s return: a mature kind of house music
August 11, 2021 No Responses

D:Ream’s return: a mature kind of house music

A band who are making a comeback in the world of digital music yet forgoing streaming services sounds like a recipe for disaster, right? But the triumph of D:Ream means that first album in fourteen years, OPEN HEARTS, OPEN MINDS,...
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Single Review: Y!kes – General Practice
August 4, 2021 No Responses

Single Review: Y!kes – General Practice

Land Of The Lost Hello my friends, so we had our supposed Freedom Day, but what is the cost of all the panic and confusion of the last 18 months? With a new EP on the way our perpetually perked...
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Album Review: Mordred – The Dark Parade
August 3, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Mordred – The Dark Parade

Thrash attack with funky bass and flashes of hip hop among the shredding guitars – welcome to The Dark Parade, which sets out to grab you by the collar and throw you headlong into the mosh pit, into the mash,...
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EP Review: I, The Ruin – Mortality
August 3, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: I, The Ruin – Mortality

Scars Remind Me So I’m heading into new artist territory once more as I visit Southampton and take a closer look at I The Ruin, a crushing cohort of four who are ready to apply their Metalcore boot to your...
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