EP/Album Reviews Archives - Page 78 of 127

February 10, 2020 No Responses

EP Review: Ihsahn – Telemark

On Your Telemark’s, Set, Go! Yes, friends we have here a gambol through ancient forests in Midwinter with our crepuscular count, the only Lord of darkness, Ihsahn, as he walks in a winter wonderland to the sound of deep, deathly...

February 10, 2020 No Responses

Album Review: Annihilator – Ballistic, Sadistic

Annihilistic! It’s battle stations ladies and gents, strap on your armour and head into the warzone with our good friends Annihilator( I met them at an in store at the time of ‘Stonewall’, really nice guys) because it’s time to...

February 5, 2020 No Responses

Album Review: Pet Shop Boys – Hotspot

Pet Shop Boys,”Hotspot” (x2 Records)-It would be totally unrealistic to expect Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe to spring any major surprises on their devoted listeners at this advance stage of their career, but the pop veterans can always be relied...

February 5, 2020 No Responses

Single Review: Bona Rays – Poser

Female Fronted With all the brouhaha that still surrounds the presence of the fairer sex in the music industry, spare a thought for our friend Chas, whose delightful, ultra-feminine voice, unashamed in punk vibes and values has waited an eternity...

February 5, 2020 No Responses

EP Review: Bones UK – Unplugged

Sister Act The dynamic force of the female of the species is on show here as our friends Rosie Bones and Carmen Vandenberg put it to you that ‘Beautiful Is Boring’ in their breathtakingly melancholic sound, measured and purposeful that...

February 5, 2020 No Responses

Album Review: Spanish Love Songs – Brave Faces Everyone

Viva Espana Hola mis amigos and that’s enough Spanish for now but what I do have is the new Spanish Love Songs called ‘Brave Faces Everyone’ for your delectation. Well, my delectation first, then yours. This is the third outing...

February 1, 2020 No Responses

The DeRellas check in with a new single.

London Rock ‘N’ Roll Punks The DeRellas return to their hometown live favourite ‘Soho Hotel’ with head honcho Timmy DeRella now taking centre stage and lead vocal duties. The track crackles with bubbling sleaze and filth as TD’s s...

February 1, 2020 No Responses

THE CITY KIDS ARE UNITED

The short-lived (and much missed) blistering career of The Main Grains is possibly responsible for The Wildhearts original line up reforming and then recording 2019’s album of the year, the unsurpassable ‘Rennasaince Men’. The Main Grains initiated (form...

January 29, 2020 No Responses

BONA RAYS UNLEASH LOST SINGLE FROM 1979.

Punk’s defining flame still flickers and crackles as a plethora of (live and album) anniversaries continue to attract huge media interest and an almost Scooby-Doo cartoonish fascination of those formative Punk years, 1976-79. There was a multitude of bands w...

January 24, 2020 No Responses

Album Review: Anti-Flag – 20/20 Vision

Pittsburgh Punks Anti-Flag returns with the pinpoint political bullet of their latest album ‘ 20/20 Vision’. The bone-chilling voice of Donald Trump ushers in the opening knockout cut ‘Hate Conquers All’ which strains the vocal sinews while pummeling t...

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