Category: EP/Album Reviews

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 material?...
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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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Angle of Ascent
November 25, 2021 No Responses

Angle of Ascent

Right on cue for Bonfire Night our Queen Vee jumps headfirst into the perpetual furnace that is inequality for women. The battle rages on my friends and not wanting to stray too much into it here, women are still faced...
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Album Review: Various Artists – Alice Cooper, Killer – 50 Years Later
November 24, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Various Artists – Alice Cooper, Killer – 50 Years Later

There have already been a host of various-artists tribute albums (my own personal favourite is still 2014’s Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life. The recent The Metallica Blacklist contained some sparkling stuff but was perhaps too much of a...
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Album Review: Beans on Toast – ‘Survival of the Friendliest’
November 23, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Beans on Toast – ‘Survival of the Friendliest’

Beans on Toast are set to release their latest studio album ‘Survival of the Friendliest’ on 1 December via BOT Music. The album was written alongside old friends Blaine Harrison and Jack Flanagan of Mystery Jets and finds Beans, a...
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EP Review: Kid Dad – ‘Bloom’
November 22, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Kid Dad – ‘Bloom’

Germany’s Kid Dad have seen a huge overhaul in their sound in the void of time between their debut release, last year’s ‘In A Box’, and their soon-to-be-unveiled new effort, titled ‘Bloom’. Gone is their penchant for crackling guitars and...
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Album Review: Brion Starr – A Night To Remember
November 18, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Brion Starr – A Night To Remember

New-York based Brion Starr invites you to a nocturnal 1970s-influenced netherworld in this finely-crafted collection. The mood, the atmosphere, the production and the mix (Starr in cahoots with sonic legend Tony Visconti) are spot on – but are the songs....
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EP Review: Like Moths To Flames – Pure Like Porcelain
November 18, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Like Moths To Flames – Pure Like Porcelain

If you’re looking for a spark of inspiration, there is much to like about this latest EP from US metalcore outfit Like Moths To Flames. The opener, Ameliorate, sets the general tone of epic and tortured, facing up to diseased...
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EP Review: zebrahead – ‘///’
November 17, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: zebrahead – ‘///’

When it comes to punk rock bands, you don’t come across many that have both the versatility and the staying power of zebrahead. Having shaken the skulls of all those who indulge in their records and brave the mosh pits...
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President Street return with The Heartbreak Player EP
November 2, 2021 No Responses

President Street return with The Heartbreak Player EP

The heart or the head…? It’s that dilemma as old as time itself, the battle between following your emotions or playing it safe and opting for the rational. We could be here all day debating this one, so let’s instead...
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