Five Minutes With

French quartet The Amsterdam Red Light District (aka TARLD) are back with their brand new album 'Trapped', 10-tracks of upbeat melodic hardcore that will no doubt please fans of Fever 333, Refused and Stray From The Path. We caught up with guitarist Maxime Comby ahead of the release, to discuss the band's formation, ambitions, influences and more. 

Irish noise-pop/alt-rock sextet THUMPER released their debut album 'Delusions Of Grandeur' last month, a coming-of-age record that delivers a captivating blend of psychedelic and pop. We caught up with the band to discuss their formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

UK rockers Stone Broken are back with their stellar new album Revelation. Three years in the making, the band worked remotely with producer Dan Weller (Enter Shikari, Holding Absence, Bury Tomorrow) on their third full-length, experimenting with new sounds and pushing their creativity further than ever before. We caught up with drummer Robyn Haycock to find out more about the band, including their formation, influences, ambitions and future plans. 

German alternative metalcore quartet Breathe Atlantis bare all on their new album 'Overdrive', described by vocalist Nico Schiesewitz as the band's "most honest and emotional album" to date. We caught up with Nico to discuss everything Breathe Atlantis, including their formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

A band not afraid to experiment, instrumental math/noise rock trio a-tota-so invited vocalist friends from the UK and Irish music scene to feature on their new album 'Lights Out' - something that fuelled them on over the last two years. We caught up with guitarist Marty Toner following the release, to discuss the band's formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

Alternative rock quartet Led By Lanterns want to make a difference - and not just with their music. While the band's striking debut album 'Paralysis' explores mental health and its many forms, Led By Lanterns also launched The Lanterns Alliance, a safe space for their fans to share experiences and bond over their music. We caught up with vocalist Shaun Hill to find out more about The Alliance, the band's formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

Formed through mutual friends after attending an Enter Shikari show, rising noise-pop duo Superlove were inspired to create a sound that combined the best elements of pop and heavy music. We caught up with bassist/vocalist Jacob Rice following the release of their recent single 'Maybe I Could Tell You', to discuss the band's influences, ambitions, future plans and more. 

Rising metalcore outfit Pridelands have put their heart and soul into their debut album 'Light Bends'. Taking over production and engineering duties when COVID lockdowns struck, there was no stopping the Australian quintet, who released the captivating record via SharpTone Records earlier this month. We caught up with vocalist Joshua Cory following the album release, to discuss the band's formation, influences, ambitions and more. 

German metalcore quintet Rising Insane want to reach out to the world with their new album 'Afterglow', centred around all-important topics including mental health, abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder. We caught up with the band following the release to discuss their formation, ambitions, influences and more.  

Hot on the heels of their debut album 'Between Me and The Machine', melodic hardcore/post-hardcore trio Resolve are a force to be reckoned with as they release their most honest and beautiful material to date. We caught up with bassist Robin Mariat to discuss his first musical memory, the band's formation, influences, future plans and more.