Panorama is the latest album from experimental emo band La Dispute, who have celebrated 12 years of genre-refuting music. But is this new album a next step into decay or is this spoken-word Michigan five-peace ageing with grace?
Melodic, heavy music ensemble Modern Error's emergence amongst post-hardcore has marked one of teal-tinged aesthetics and impressive first impressions in the industry. Debut EP Lost In The Noise is a three-part themed project, divided by the eight tracks that delve into a psychological rollercoaster of toxicity, desolation and self-separation from society.
The Royal are a metalcore band from the Netherlands who, on their third full length album, are looking to break through in their busy scene. Have they been able to rise above the crowds with 'Deathwatch'?
In singles action weighing in at one member is Derya ‘Dez’ Nagle's multi-instrumental project Former Wrestlers. This EP promises sharp production, complex musicianship and originality, but will it survive the three-count?
After a four year break, Finnish pioneers of melodic death metal Children Of Bodom, who have eleven albums in their discography including two live records, surprised fans with the news of a vital record, 'Hexed'. The follow-up to 2015's 'I Worship Chaos', the album is a testament to the fact that they still have some gas left in the tank.
Thirty years down a musical road, which has taken The Bouncing Souls from a small town in New Jersey to the earphones and playlists of music lovers the world over, the punk veterans show no signs of fatigue, no flakes of rust and absolutely no intention of turning down the volume.
People say if you form a band, play the music you love. Or they tell you do what’s cool for the money. Blood Youth are only listening to those first people. Well...that and a whole lot of turn of the century post-hardcore and nu-metal. We went down to the Glasgow leg of the band's recent tour, where they were joined by Palm Reader and Lotus Eater.
Metal/hardcore five-piece Black Coast bring an intensely spirited sound to their recent release. 'Ill Minds Vol 2' is the fiery follow up to 2018's 'Ill Minds Vol 1', an explosive EP that ignites hard-hitting harmonies and hardcore punk influences, all the while integrating instrumentals inspired by Canadian collective Counterparts and US metallers Beartooth.
Tonight the famous Troxy Theatre in East London plays host to four bands from different corners of the rock spectrum, including headline sets from pop-punk darlings The Wonder Years And emo rock mainstays Mayday Parade.
Idiot Pilot, the Washington alternative rock duo, has been gone for 12 years. As 2019 gets well underway they are miraculously back with their third studio album, Blue Blood; but is this a royal return or should this band have been left in the past?