Review: Bong-Ra ‘Meditations’
Bong-Ra is a special kind of artist: A force for musical experimentation, and an unstoppable creative entity, he became established
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Album & EP Reviews
Review: All Souls & Fatso Jetson ‘Live From Total Annihilation’
Somewhere in the dark depths of Los Angeles is a studio called Total Annihilation and it is there that the
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Review: Opium Lord/Under – Split
The latest release from one of the hardest working labels around, Salford’s APF Records, sees them curate a collision of
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Review: Early Moods ‘Early Moods’
Unlike say thirty or so years ago, when bands playing ‘70s, Black Sabbath-inspired, riff-rock was relatively uncommon, these days, one
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Review: Mantar ‘Pain Is Forever And This Is The End’
Sometimes the way we engage with a particular band or artist over time makes no sense whatsoever… I bought Mantar’s
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Review: Problem With Dragons ‘Accelerationist’
In their own words, Massachusetts based rockers Problem With Dragons third and latest album Accelerationist has been crafted with the
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Retro Review: Cryptopsy ‘None So Vile’
I’m the first one to hark back to those glory days of the early 90s, where Morbid Angel, Obituary, and
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Review: BlackLab ‘In A Bizarre Dream’
Every once in a while a band comes along, with such intensity, and with an ‘all guns blazing’ ferociousness about
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Review: Sarattma ‘Escape Velocity’
You might want to sit down for this one, or just stop the pretence and lie down. Post-metal duo Sarattma’s
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Review: Chat Pile ‘God’s Country’
If you’ve been following the brief but fascinating rise of Chat Pile, you’ll know there’s no one else quite like
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Review: Grave Bathers ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Fetish’
I had a ton of thoughts come to mind as I was attempting to absorb Rock ‘N’ Roll Fetish, the
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