Pittsburgh crew 156/Silence return with ‘Narrative,’ another slice of tension-drenched chaotic metalcore. Read our thoughts here.
Bay Area metal legends Machine Head return with ‘ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN’, but can they regain their crown after a rollercoaster few years?
Snow Coats is at their best when exhibiting melodrama with an adolescent level of vigour. They are positioned as the next new indie pop thing to...
Tzusan’s ‘WSPSNSYRP’ is sinister, subdued, blissed-out, hopeful, and in the Edinburgh-based producer and rapper’s capable hands, it’s executed with aplomb.
Californian metal crew Spite returns with ‘Dedication to Flesh’ (Rise Records), a gargantuan benchmark album for the deathcore scene.
Isle of Wight local Lauran Hibberd drops a nostalgic, light-hearted slacker-pop look at small town life on ‘Garageband Superstar.’
Moody and Churrigueresque, Ciao!'s ‘Scary Haha’ (A Vestige Like) amalgamates tangs of new wave and liturgical elements, all capped by chanting vocals, into unique, hypnotic music.
Pervaded by authenticity and the expressive vocals of Isaac Anderson, State of The Secretary’s self-titled album is worthy of vast attention.
As storied a past as Norma Jean has, ‘Deathrattle Sing For Me’ (Solid State Records) might be the very death rattle to metalcore itself; beautifully ending...
As appealing is the music on ‘Hold My Love,’ it’s the lissome, wickedly sexy voice of Sofia Karlberg that pulls listeners into her sonic web.
In ‘Chaos In Bloom’ (Warner Records), Goo Goo Dolls, while remaining true to their roots, have still managed to create an album that feels fresh while...
Beach Rats' ‘Rat Beat’ (Epitaph Records) is a riveting collection of well-conceived, expertly executed tracks of snotty hardcore punk by lifers who happen to be feeling...
Whether you’re a fan of the Swedes’ more melodic elements or you’re one for their skull-cracking metal juggernauts, Arch Enemy's ‘Deceivers’ (Century Media Records) has it...
Less than a year since its release, Bullet For My Valentine return with a deluxe edition of their self-titled seventh album (Spinefarm Records), adding further value...
‘No Longer Human,’ Seattle-based noise-driven hardcore outfit Turian’s fourth album offering, is a kaleidoscope of heavy musical influences.